Jump Starting

Alexia Fodere for The Wall Street Journal James and Carol Bradbeer In place of elephants, naked people and people hanging from the ceiling, there was a gelato bar, Rio-themed performers imported from Miami jump-starting a Conga line and, of course, the slightly shocking sight of men in Lilly Pulitzer pants. ❋ Marshall Heyman (2011)

Nurturing the Canadian-American relationship, often neglected in Washington, D.C., is one avenue for jump-starting the American economy in a region of the United States suffering from long-term unemployment. ❋ Nicholas Ostroy (2011)

Urlacher was the NFL's Defensive Rookie of the Year and a Pro Bowl selection in 2000, jump-starting a career that has produced six Pro Bowls and more than 1,400 tackles. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. suffered a blow to its management ranks, announcing Friday that the head of its Sam's Club business was leaving the company after jump-starting sales at the traditionally lagging warehouse-stores chain. ❋ Miguel Bustillo (2012)

Investors cut short a relief rally over the debt-ceiling deal, focusing instead on a U.S. economy with few options for jump-starting growth. ❋ Matt Phillips (2011)

Acquisitions, the software giant's traditional strategy for jump-starting its business, likely can't solve the problem. ❋ Rolfe Winkler (2011)

Small businesses, known for jump-starting economies, aren't upholding their reputation. ❋ Emily Maltby (2010)

Talks with the troika appeared to have stalled over the demand that Greece cut private-sector wages as a step toward boosting the country's competitiveness and jump-starting its recession-ravaged economy. ❋ Alkman Granitsas (2012)

When Mr. Buhlmann, a 51-year-old Londoner, took the helm at Aegis in May last year, his main priority was jump-starting growth in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent recession, which saw advertising revenues slump on a global scale as firms scaled back spending on ad campaigns. ❋ Ruth Bender (2011)

The NRC assumes those facilities will be able to access reliable power—either by reconnecting to the grid or jump-starting diesel generators—within four hours of losing power. ❋ Stephen Power (2011)

FREE AGENT FOCUS: One summer after rebuilding the defense, Tampa Bay will once again likely target the blue line in hopes of finding somebody to be a puck-moving defenseman capable of leading the rush or jump-starting the transition game. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ultimately, Mr. Cain succeeded in stanching the bleeding and stabilizing the business, rather than jump-starting growth. ❋ Julie Jargon (2011)

His campaign has been focused on jump-starting the economy, taking on the political establishment in Washington and removing regulations he says hurt growth. ❋ Damian Paletta (2010)

"Last night I jump started my girl and I swear I came so hard we BOTH [blacked out]". "My [jackass] boyfriend jump started me and now I have [a mark]" ❋ KinkySasquatch (2017)

She wouldn't go to [the next level], so I had to [initiate] [the jump start]. ❋ Mike Leech (2006)

Me and my girlfriend were at [the park] and it was [boring], so we decided to [jump start] each other. ❋ ChunkyBunnyThunderButt (2017)

yesterday sucked ass, i was [boris yeltsin] level drunk and i hit the court with some homies to practice my polish jump start. i killed 3 [midgets] and my cock exploded....i did hit a few [3's] though. winning! ❋ Lance Uppercut176 (2011)

I was banging this chick doggy style, and right before I busted a nut, I hooked up a [defibrillator] to her ass cheeks and [hit the switch] making her pussy get really tight. I gave her an Irish [Jump Start]. ❋ Fat Bastid (2006)

I got caught last night trying to [jump start the tug boat]! She [spent] a good [15 minutes] last night trying to jump start the tug boat ❋ MegaBuffo (2017)

Dude she [let] me [jump start] her [last night] ❋ Corey Treverson (2019)

Dude, me and Brett were doing The Jump Start last night. The dude’s totally a [wimp], he couldn’t even keep at least [one on] [for a minute]. ❋ Rastyhaf (2022)