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Swift ActionPlay
It often suggests quick, decisive movement or the initiation of an action without hesitation. SlideShe pounced on the chance to lead the project.
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Can imply an element of aggression or competitiveness, like a predator hunting. SlideOnce the debate started, he pounced on every weak argument.
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Used for both physical attacks of animals and metaphorical 'attacks' like seizing opportunities. SlideInvestors pounced on the new tech stocks.