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leap at

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leap at someone or something 
1. to jump toward someone or something. The grasshopper leapt at me and scared me to death. The cat leapt at the mouse and caught it.
2. to accept or choose someone or something eagerly. We leapt at Carl when his department offered him to us. When we had the chance to hire Carl, we leapt at it.
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leap at something
to quickly and eagerly accept an opportunity jump at something I would leap at an opportunity to work for that organization.
Usage notes: often used in the form leap at the chance: I leaped at the chance to visit India.
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Stockholder proposals must be in writing and received by Leap at its principal executive offices at 10307 Pacific Center Court, San Diego, California 92121, Attention: Secretary.
Leap Sets Date for 2005 Annual Meeting of Stockholders by Business Wire
Proposals that stockholders wish to present at the annual stockholders meeting must be received in writing by Leap at its principal executive office at 10307 Pacific Center Court, San Diego, California 92121, Attention: Secretary, no later than 5:00 p.
Leap Sets Date for Annual Meeting of Stockholders by Business Wire
 
 
 
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