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jumping off

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Usage examples of "jumping off".

The junior class, having finished jumping off, were riding into the ring to collect their rosettes.

They ran back to the Frying Pan for lunch, then spent the afternoon leaping into sawdust piles from mock doors on dummy fuselages raised 4 feet off the ground, handling parachutes on a suspended harness, or jumping off 30-foot towers in parachute harnesses suspended from a steel cable.

Richard Parker once again hesitated for hours before jumping off the boat.