to springboard
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- /ˈsprɪŋˌbɔrd/
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- Some would say this is the game that springboarded the Chiefs to what they are right now.
And, and then that springboarded my sort of path to where I am now.
- And, and then that springboarded my sort of path to where I am now.
- Some would say this is the game that springboarded the Chiefs to what they are right now.
- And she talks about Tolkien quite a lot in, in that it's kind of springboarding off of Tolkien's own on fairy stories.
- But what you don't want to do is springboard into the justifying.
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With her internship experience, she hopes to springboard into a full-time job after graduation.
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Utilizing contacts and business relationships to help springboard careers and sponsor opportunities
Blog text (18) -
So it's like, so force yourself into that so that you springboard into growth for me.
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Do you have a particular inspiration for some of your songs that seem to springboard them out?
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Of course, they are also upset because the House seat was going to be used to springboard into the real big request: a Senate seat.
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And, and then that springboarded my sort of path to where I am now.
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Sky's the limit for the rookie, and a strong tournament could springboard her toward superstar status going forward in her collegiate career.
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I then decided to complete that chapter by springboarding off the discovery of Comet Hale-Bopp into a discussion of comets.
Academic text (1996) -
Hart takes a more experimental, radical approach, springboarding from Catholic sacramentality to a wider "creatiocentric" spirituality.
Academic text (2008) -
Finally, effective lessons apply phoneme knowledge to partial alphabetic decoding, showing students how to springboard from PA to reading words (Ehri, 1998).
Academic text (2012)
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Etymology
Springboard comes from spring 'to jump' and board 'a flat piece of wood'. To springboard (often used with 'into') means to use something as a 'spring' to jump into a new job or greater success.