So I jumped at the chance to bring her along.
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He jumped at the chance to participate in the project.
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Some politicians jumped at the chance to peddle their influence.
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So I jumped at the chance to try Razor's Turbo Jetts.
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But when they got the opportunity, they jumped at the chance.
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Kathy Guptill jumped at the chance to use the new technology.
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The White House jumped at the chance to bash the network.
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Beati -- whose name means "blessed"In Italian -- jumped at the chance.
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But when I arrived in France, I jumped at the chance.
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I jumped at the chance to try out the Rodecaster Pro.
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One of our flutists jumped at the chance to do it.
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Hamas jumped at the chance to redirect popular anger against Israel.
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Noname loved the idea, and jumped at the chance to contribute.
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Twitter users jumped at the chance to spoof his purported mistake.
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When Williamson began her run, he jumped at the chance to help.
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The other two jumped at the chance, but Ronnie faced an ultimatum.
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When he heard about Educate Tomorrow Abroad, he jumped at the chance.
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Shine jumped at the chance at federal money for the private plant.
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Ms. Mortimer jumped at the chance to get out of Palm Beach.
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Wynne jumped at the chance, acquiring everything that remained to the DeLorean name.
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These mothers jumped at the chance to get additional therapy for their babies.
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Many gun owners jumped at the chance to get rid of their weapons.
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Letissier jumped at the chance and proceeded to drop a few French bars.
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A Moby fan since the age of 10, Cutts jumped at the chance.
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So I jumped at the chance to test out the Copenhagen Wheel from Superpedestrian.
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So when an opportunity to do that presented itself, he jumped at the chance.
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According to Grand, Jenner "jumped at the chance," and enlisted Gerber as her model.
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"I jumped at the chance to host Shorties," Hyland told PEOPLE at the time.
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Clinton campaign spokesman Nick Merrill jumped at the chance to accuse Trump of hypocrisy.
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It wasn't like Rae jumped at the chance to use her appearance on E!
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Los Angeles — James McAvoy must have jumped at the chance to star in Split.
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In 2016 I saw an opening at Brooklyn Grange and jumped at the chance.
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So, I jumped at the chance to lend my voice to this extraordinary series.
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Hawks jumped at the chance when McMillan suggested the idea of the hospital photo shoot.
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She jumped at the chance, and was all in until it fell apart without her.
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The governor jumped at the chance to go to Texas to endorse his former rival.
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Eiseman jumped at the chance, and 33 years later, she's still Pantone's ambassador at large.
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A memorial to those who lost their lives in 2018 Lauda jumped at the chance.
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So in December 2016, he jumped at the chance, depositing $42,000 in a savings account.
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The friend asked if he'd like to submit any ideas, and he jumped at the chance.
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Trump quickly jumped at the chance to pin the weaker growth reading on interest rate policy.
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And, like Xia, he'd jumped at the chance to return home with a stable JD job.
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The pit bull terrier who lives there jumped at the chance to be her surrogate mother.
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"I jumped at the chance," Jeremy Epstein of the class of 1982 wrote in an email.
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Hendershot did, and she jumped at the chance to work with Galbraith on solving the crimes.
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But despite the injury, she still jumped at the chance to play tambourine on stage with Prince.
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So Democrats jumped at the chance to renew their attacks on Acosta -- aiming reflected fire at Trump.
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Across Europe, anti-immigrant parties have jumped at the chance to turn fear of refugees into votes.
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He jumped at the chance to ... It's funny because I'm arguing with someone at Facebook about something.
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So when the organization finally reached out and offered to help her, Kim jumped at the chance.
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When the congressional seat in the 2023th District opened up in 2000, Graves jumped at the chance.
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"He called us to put the project together and in short we jumped at the chance," Fowler said.
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So when another opportunity presented itself, he jumped at the chance to take a different approach to learning.
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When the first location ended up being in his back yard, he jumped at the chance to join.
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When a horrific stampede occurred at the 2015 hajj, Iran jumped at the chance to blame the Saudis.
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"Some observers [on Twitter] jumped at the chance to nominate an LGBT charity to the position," J said.
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Democrats jumped at the chance to highlight Mr. Trump's dismissal of the intelligence agencies he will soon command.
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Even with her limited Spanish, she jumped at the chance, raised $4,000 in one day and brought her daughter.
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As always, we close the show with recommendations: Nicole jumped at the chance to recommend Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld.
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When he was offered a job in Italy a few weeks ago, he said he jumped at the chance.
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When he offered the use of one of his two treasures from ID Chief, I jumped at the chance.
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While Berthelsen was only somewhat familiar with the show, she jumped at the chance to be apart of it.
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Though he had little experience in the food industry, he jumped at the chance to help start a business.
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When a job opened up in December 2628 with Burr, North Carolina's senior senator, he jumped at the chance.
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After commenting on an earlier post, Sachia Vickery was contacted by Rubin and jumped at the chance to participate.
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In my innocence, I jumped at the chance, and roped my gourmand friend Howard into joining us as well.
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Six years ago, after a friend told her about Nestlé's direct sales program, Ms. Vasconcellos jumped at the chance.
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Inspired by the show ("the clothes, the cityscape, the brushing with fame," she said), she jumped at the chance.
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The designer — a Project Runway winner known for his collection of gowns — jumped at the chance to work with Jones.
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The real-life story is darkly riveting and McCarthy said she jumped at the chance to take on the role.
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It's understandable that Netflix jumped at the chance to grab what was intended as a big-screen, large-scale thriller.
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When her supervisors urged her to apply for a management position in May 2018, she naturally jumped at the chance.
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When the films became available to book for screenings like these, we jumped at the chance to do something big.
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As it happens, I had been looking for an opportunity to collaborate with Jeff, and I jumped at the chance.
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We're told Snoop jumped at the chance to lead a group of West Coast rappers in paying tribute to Pac.
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So when her handpicked replacement needed a maternity leave, Ms. King jumped at the chance to return for three months.
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The rest of the students jumped at the chance to pummel the newcomer with all their pent-up, prepubescent rage.
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Ms. Cobb jumped at the chance to participate and helped locate other women who, as pilots, seemed like astronaut material.
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I jumped at the chance to use my degree and be the woman I knew I was destined to become.
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Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)When Adaura was promised a job as a domestic worker in Libya, she jumped at the chance.
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I jumped at the chance to play your speechwriter because I wanted to be in the rehearsal room with you.
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When Cameron Dallas, then just a Vine star, invited him to collaborate in early 2014, he jumped at the chance.
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When Business Insider asked if I'd be interested in taste-testing some Italian restaurant chains, I jumped at the chance.
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When the board approached me to take on the role permanently, I jumped at the chance to lead this special company.
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Chinese residents in the south immediately jumped at the chance to build snowmen out of whatever little snow they could gather.
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Lolene Gifford, a reading specialist, says she jumped at the chance to teach again in Short Creek after so many years.
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When Jamey Ray, a Rollins College music tech lecturer, asked them to hop in the booth, they jumped at the chance.
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So when I had the chance to sample Rucker's Backstage Whiskey and review it for PEOPLE, I jumped at the chance.
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So when the prospect of doing the same thing for marijuana came up at the legislature, LSU jumped at the chance.
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Shortly after that Imani asked if I wanted to be a part of the team and I jumped at the chance.
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So when the Renwick closed for a complete renovation two years ago, Rosenfeld jumped at the chance to overhaul its lighting system.
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Turkey and its allies have jumped at the chance to use Khashoggi's disappearance and the outcry surrounding it to batter their rivals.
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The team didn't even have their real name yet, but my family and I jumped at the chance to purchase season tickets.
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With no previous work experience, Sari jumped at the chance to become an office cleaner in Riyadh after she met an agent.
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As gadget connoisseurs, we obviously jumped at the chance to be a part of it, just as we have in years past.
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All it took was a brief email explaining what we wanted to do with them and they all jumped at the chance.
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While the rest of us suckers jumped at the chance to subscribe, you played the long game and now it's your day.
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So when Harrington reached out to me about a health and wellness reading, I jumped at the chance to talk to her.
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So when Anthropologie asked if she would create a collection of home goods inspired by the city, she jumped at the chance.
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At age 24 and working at the Country Dinner Playhouse in Denver, she jumped at the chance to be mentored by Cosby.
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After about a year, Matt Conable, the company founder, asked me if I'd like to sharpen, and I jumped at the chance.
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So when asked this year by a financial adviser to join an investment trip to Silicon Valley, he jumped at the chance.
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Cypress Hill had been selective in lending their image out until then, but jumped at the chance to be on the show.
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I tend to be pretty thoughtless when it comes to friend birthdays, so I jumped at the chance for someone to coordinate.
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Then, in 2012, when Hickory had an opening for a new furniture collection, she jumped at the chance to try her hand.
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When she was told Eisenberg was attached to the project, she jumped at the chance to chat with Allen about the role.
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When the two ladies pitched me their idea for Stacks House last summer, I jumped at the chance to join forces with them.
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So when my editor suggested I should take on the current Monopoly world champion, Italy's own Nicolò Falcone, I jumped at the chance.
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So, when Trader Vic's asked if I wanted to try their extremely limited-edition tipple, of course I jumped at the chance. Verdict?
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Their encounter with the real thing came last month after a king penguin mother abandoned an egg - and they jumped at the chance.
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"After having such an awesome experience competing on Lip Sync Battle, I jumped at the chance to host Shorties," Hyland, 25, tells PEOPLE.
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So when Hector Espinal, Fenty Beauty's global makeup artist, came to London, we jumped at the chance to ask him all about them.
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When the committee asked me if I had anything else to add, I jumped at the chance to make my last, best impression.
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Lucky for me, I work with a great group of leaders here at Monster who jumped at the chance to improve our process.
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So when he got an invitation to see it for himself from another young Saudi, Bin Laden, Mr. Khashoggi jumped at the chance.
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These are usually sold around the holidays, but Artists Space jumped at the chance to participate in Allied Editions alongside other local nonprofits.
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When she had the chance to tear the house down and start anew, through a city recovery program, she jumped at the chance.
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When the opportunity to enter politics came along, he jumped at the chance, and he has been funded by American taxpayers for decades.
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Wendy's jumped at the chance to make fun of one of its biggest competitors, stirring up a Twitter frenzy among fans on Tuesday.
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So when I got the chance to venture into the world for an episode of Follow This on Netflix, I jumped at the chance.
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Her family, including two little boys, her brother Oliver Hudson and close friend Sara Foster also (ski) jumped at the chance to strip down.
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At the time, outside educational consultants were a novelty in Sacramento, and many parents jumped at the chance to give their kids an edge.
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Wood was struggling to pay his gambling debts at the time, and he jumped at the chance to help Malnik license the new technology.
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In 2016, he jumped at the chance to participate in a program run by the Atlanta Police Foundation partnering with the city's police department.
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One night, he announced he was doing a surprise show in my city and I immediately jumped at the chance to see him live.
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In 2015, she jumped at the chance to be a visiting fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies' Pacific Forum in Honolulu.
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When Kev offered to do a remix of 'Anesthetized Lesson' I jumped at the chance because I knew he could make it sound wild.
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My mom actually found out about the competition…[and] once I figured out what it was about, I jumped at the chance to submit.
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So when the opportunity arose to open a restaurant with Tikaram in Los Angeles and explore just those flavors, Ong jumped at the chance.
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He also hinted that he might be interested in going into politics, and at least one party jumped at the chance to embrace him.
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When my ex asked if I wanted to live with him rent-free after just two months of dating, I jumped at the chance.
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When a rival textile company offered him a job and a big raise, he jumped at the chance to better provide for his family.
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"I've had a long and happy relationship with the family, and I jumped at the chance to work with them again," Ms. Fisher said.
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And you can bet that a team like the Sabres would have jumped at the chance a few years ago leading into the McDavid draft.
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Naturally, when presented with an opportunity to sit down with her to get all of her skin tips and tricks, we jumped at the chance.
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To honor the occasion, Maïga reached out to her friend Rousteing with the idea to dress the group — and the designer jumped at the chance.
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Each developer I spoke with said Apple approached them to work on the campaign, and in each case, they said they jumped at the chance.
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Upon spotting the uncanny similarity, Thai netizens immediately jumped at the chance to show off their new It-bag, without the same Balenciaga price tag.
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When another company — Business Insider — recruited me, I jumped at the chance to do something new and to use these salary numbers to my advantage.
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We're told Nadia and Aaron met backstage and when he found out what she does, he jumped at the chance to get a new piece.
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Ali says that proves Conor is a "little Irish punk" -- unlike "real Hawaiian warrior" Max Holloway, who jumped at the chance to scrap with Khabib.
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In the aftermath of the deadly stampede at last year's hajj, Iran jumped at the chance to blame the Saudis, setting off this whole fight.
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Support immediately began to pour in from sympathetic neighbors and friends who jumped at the chance to donate items to the students of Monte Cristo Elementary.
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"Once I heard that jeans were coming back to Cardigan I jumped at the chance to work with people I had known for years," Evans said.
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So, when they learned of fruits they could grow and sell for cash, they jumped at the chance to leave the vicious cycle of subsistence farming.
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Tritico told Fox News he jumped at the chance to participate in the show to shed light on the importance of defense attorneys in our country.
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Lola Ogunyemi, a Nigerian dancer based in London, says she initially jumped at the chance to be part of a campaign for a global beauty brand.
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So when Bit Blair and Ash Hodges' friend offered them a two-bedroom basement apartment in her Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn townhouse, they jumped at the chance.
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So when his colleague Dr. Robert Boutin, a radiologist at UC Davis, asked him to collaborate on a knuckle-cracking study, Szabo jumped at the chance.
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After Rahm Emanuel, the incumbent, said last September he would not seek a third term, a horde of candidates jumped at the chance to succeed him.
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So while The Verge was in Vegas for CES I jumped at the chance to try it out, and I knew the perfect test shoot location.
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Noted for his eye for up-and-coming talent, Penske jumped at the chance to hire Pagenaud, a Frenchman who broke into IndyCar racing in 250.
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So I jumped at the chance when Immedia's Blink offered to send me a couple of the tiny cameras we first previewed at CES in January.
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When I was invited to serve alongside her on the board of Ms. Magazine in 1999, I jumped at the chance to learn from my idol.
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So when CNBC Make It asked me to track my food expenses for eight weeks, I jumped at the chance to show off my budgeting skills.
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Colette was a success from the moment it opened: brands jumped at the chance to have their offerings reimagined in a setting outside their own stores.
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It's why they jumped at the chance to complete the Safe Bars training with The Blue Bench, a Denver-based sexual assault prevention and support center.
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Lauren and Cindy Weissman jumped at the chance, raiding their retirement savings and wiring the money to the hospital so she could begin proton treatment immediately.
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"I've had two days off in the last month, so when I realized I could come to Paris, I jumped at the chance," Ms. Roberts said.
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Still, Cruz jumped at the chance to flex his collegiate debate muscles, fielding with skill Trump's line that Cruz's allegedly uncertain status could result in a lawsuit.
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And as a fan of In Living Color (1990–94) and I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988), she jumped at the chance to work with the Wayans.
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"When I heard about Daniel's wish to meet Finn, I jumped at the chance to make it come true," Boyega, 23, said, according to the Belfast Telegraph.
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Bankers vested in Mexico have jumped at the chance this year to provide short to intermediate term loans where the stakes are seen as not too high.
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But Cohn, 57, jumped at the chance to leave a top job at Goldman Sachs and become director of the National Economic Council at the White House.
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When a member of its executive board said that a wealthy New York real estate developer named Trump wanted to meet him, Lown jumped at the chance.
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As Mr. Maisel circled the Aspen Comics titles, Mr. Braun jumped at the chance to partner with someone whose "main interest is doing the work," he said.
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In those days, a superstar ethos was emerging among elite universities, and Boston University jumped at the chance to snatch up Kidd, giving him an entire institute.
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Nietzsche would soon assume a professorship in Basel, at the astonishingly young age of twenty-four, but he jumped at the chance to join the Wagner operation.
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So when my wife and I had the opportunity to fly home from vacation in Etihad's business class with frequent-flyer miles, I jumped at the chance.
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Dr. Garvin jumped at the chance, sending along Dan Slayback, a research scientist for NASA who had been working on the effort to track the island's progression.
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Still, I sometimes need a bit of extra help when it comes to treating my pesky blackheads, so I jumped at the chance to try the new mask.
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"I've been in love with this song from Jarreau/Brasstracks/Niya Wells since hearing the demo, so I jumped at the chance to remix it," he tells THUMP.
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When she heard from Google X — the company&aposs skunkworks — she jumped at the chance to bring her talents to the brave new world of self-driving cars.
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This past summer Mr. Mahone landed a job in Hoboken, N.J., as a transaction coordinator for a real estate company, and they jumped at the chance to relocate.
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When Business Insider asked if I'd be interested in trying some Italian restaurant chains with Irene Jiang, the retail team's resident taste-tester, I jumped at the chance.
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But she eventually changed her mind and one of Beisner's staff members, who'd fallen in love with the troubled dog, jumped at the chance to adopt him in March.
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I like to imagine that once LaCroix was easily available, some starry-eyed Midwestern transplants working low-level jobs jumped at the chance to stock a taste of home.
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That kid who's not so sure of who she is, looking for a fictional mentor and mirror — maybe she would've jumped at the chance to play the Yellow Ranger.
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Writing with a pen or pencil feels real and I obsessively purchase all sorts of pens and pencils so I jumped at the chance to review Stilform's Kosmos pen.
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"When I was given the opportunity to compose music for the original Amazon Studio series based on these books by Laura Numeroff, I jumped at the chance," Loeb says.
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So when I had the opportunity for a staycation at the Arlo SoHo, I jumped at the chance to experience one of my favorite neighborhoods in a new way.
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Yet the group still has trouble reaching audiences outside what it calls "the metal bubble" — one reason it jumped at the chance to play a benefit for Gilda's Club.
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In fact, he jumped at the chance to use out-of-context portions of EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland's damning remarks before the House Intelligence Committee Wednesday in his favor.
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I jumped at the chance to be the one who got to collaborate with her, as I'm a huge admirer of the selfless work she does for the world.
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"Teen Vogue takes teen girls seriously and understands that style and substance aren't mutually exclusive," Clinton writes in the statement, saying she jumped at the chance to guest edit.
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When even a relatively small pool of money opened up, dozens of counties in the state jumped at the chance to fund even the first step: surveys and planning projects.
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Benchmark jumped at the chance to back Sketch founders Emanuel Sá and Pieter Omvlee when they reached out to the firm, says Chetan Puttagunta, the newest general partner at Benchmark.
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After finding her friend, Mechling took Featherston into her home and called up their old pals, who all jumped at the chance to help him in his time of need.
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The fuzz-free swimsuit trend continued until the 1970s as the first "safe" electrolysis was approved, and some women jumped at the chance to be hairless from head-to-toe.
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To be completely honest, we loved the entire collection, so when Brownwood hit us up to ask if we'd like to premiere one of them, we jumped at the chance.
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David Latt, who co-founded a film company behind the franchise, told the Reporter Trump jumped at the chance to feature in the movie when he was offered the role.
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Still, Hardy has been fairly dominant in the Octagon and when the opportunity came to fight a top-ranked opponent, the 30-year-old says he jumped at the chance.
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So of course I jumped at the chance to give the category a second spin — to see if a smarter device could impress me and not just tickle the cat's fancy.
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Kash, meanwhile, showed no anxiety or fear about the incident, and even jumped at the chance to see a service dog while in the hospital after one of his multiple surgeries.
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Without hesitation I jumped at the chance, but now looking directly at a 17-foot tiger shark headed my way, I asked myself why I agreed to such a crazy assignment.
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Before ascending to the country's highest position, Trump jumped at the chance to show off his acting chops through a series of big- and small-screen appearances, most often playing himself.
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That's why he jumped at the chance to swap PK Subban for Shea Weber (a bad move in the long term, but a negligible one in the very, very short term).
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Lars Larson, a conservative radio host from Oregon, said the White House press team gave his show a call about participating in the Skype seats and he jumped at the chance.
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Read more: I compared Burger King's new $1 taco against Taco Bell — and it was not a close contestNaturally, Business Insider jumped at the chance try the new Toasted Cheddar Chalupa.
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I jumped at the chance to debunk this lofty claim because anyone who reveres science can sniff a bogus, Goop-y claim to make you look younger from a mile away.
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We spoke to Jeremy Joseph, the second guy to submit his application, who told us he jumped at the chance because he thought Trump's "unintended irony" could be a powerful statement.
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When asked what qualities he would like to see in a potential Trump running mate, Ryan jumped at the chance to suggest that the ticket needed a tried-and-true conservative.
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Buffeted by a scandal around cheating emissions tests — and lagging some rivals in development of self-driving cars — Volkswagen jumped at the chance to work with Apple, former Apple employees said.
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A lifelong Americanophile, he had jumped at the chance, and I had quit my frenetic job making television documentaries to be a stay-at-home mom to our toddler son, Solly.
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Stormer asked him about a hernia surgery he was about to have — a real surgery, one he actually needed — and Buddy jumped at the chance to ask her a related favor.
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So I jumped at the chance to find out more about a new, cost-effective and energy-saving system designed to fix an integral part of our daily lives here: subway signs.
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Even this week, as Vice President Mike Pence swore in Doug Jones to the Senate, the internet jumped at the chance to say Jones' queer son gave the side-eye to Pence.
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But when he called up his personal representatives and confirmed the news, he jumped at the chance to reprise his iconic early '00s role alongside one of today's most popular music artists.
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Nafissatou Thiam, Jessica Ennis-Hill and Brianne Theisen-Eaton were receiving their own medals when Bolt finished his race, but they jumped at the chance (literally) for a selfie with the runner.
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A leap of faithWhile Lee jumped at the chance to launch his own company, he had some reservations about his readiness to leave the corporate world and go out on his own.
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Mike Donoghue, the executive director of the Vermont Press Association, said that years ago, when newspapers were more financially flush, "more people would have jumped" at the chance to buy The Gazette.
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So when a friend of hers working alongside both Meghan and Prince Harry at the Invictus Games in Sydney offered to pass on a gift to Meghan, Swann jumped at the chance.
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But I had always dreamed of traveling the world, and so when a model scout had come to Dublin three weeks previously and offered me a contract, I jumped at the chance.
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So when his buddy Mark Greaney, who collaborated on Clancy's last books and continued the series after Clancy died, decided to step away, Cameron jumped at the chance to fill his shoes.
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So when Reformation offered him a position, he jumped at the chance to learn more about sustainability, to figure out ways to produce a recyclable toxic-free product crafted from recycled materials.
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That's why we jumped at the chance to hit the buy button when we heard Benefit Cosmetics released a limited-edition, all-inclusive brow kit with beauty influencer and YouTube star Desi Perkins.
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I had a crappy summer filled with health and work issues, so when my friend said she'd arrange a weekend trip up north with six of our friends, I jumped at the chance.
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who campaigned on the promise of improved relations with Pyongyang, has jumped at the chance to open high-level talks for the first time since December 2015.
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The fan's family tried hard to get in touch with him because the pre-teen was a huge fan, and last week -- when word reached Kanye, he jumped at the chance to connect.
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And Chris Kelly is very special, and because we did "Other People" together, I just jumped at the chance to get to work with Chris again and to meet Sarah Schneider, his partner.
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After the Supreme Court in 2013 invalidated the provision of the Voting Rights Act that determined who was subject to preclearance, Texas lawmakers jumped at the chance to restore the voter-ID law.
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So when the Guides team approached Pamela Paul, the editor of the Book Review, about writing a guide to raising readers, and she asked if I was interested, I jumped at the chance.
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When a Times editor asked if I could taste a handful of new Oreo flavors and share my notes, for Maya Salam's story about the company's strategic expansion, I jumped at the chance.
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So it should come as no surprise to hear that the "Party in the U.S.A." singer, 93, jumped at the chance to dress in drag for Thursday's season 11 premiere of RuPaul's Drag Race.
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Frey, a longtime cartoon aficionado, and co-host of the podcast Stuff You Missed In History Class, tells The Verge that she jumped at the chance when asked if she'd be interested in hosting.
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Kappelman said he jumped at the chance to run Lucy through the powerful scanning technology in 2008, when the Ethiopian government was exhibiting the fossil at museums in Houston and across the United States.
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She was on the set of Orange Is The New Black when she got the call — and jumped at the chance to be a part of something she felt was so fresh and new.
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So I jumped at the chance to spend 10 days in Barcelona in October, interviewing city officials, urban planning experts, and residents about the history of the program and its prospects for the future.
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But writing a dissertation is dull, solitary, deeply unglamorous work, and when a producer emailed me to ask if I'd be in a documentary about "the business of celebrity," I jumped at the chance.
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But as he acknowledged afterward, he also jumped at the chance to pair himself against Ancer because he stated in an interview last month that he'd love to go up against Woods in singles.
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When her first line exceeded the brand's projected monthly goal within the first 24 hours on the market, Riot Society jumped at the chance to team up with the reality star on a second collection.
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So when Azaria got the opportunity to interview pitcher Noah "Thor" Syndergaard, 24, while in character as his new TV role Jim Brockmire, a down-in-the-dumps baseball announcer, he jumped at the chance.
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After hearing the news of a huge blizzard, Felicia Sam and David Nartey jumped at the chance to brace the cold, taking along their photographer Dotun Ayodeji to capture their engagement in wonderful snowy fashion.
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Over the weekend, dozens of people in Gardiner, Maine, jumped at the chance to spend their Saturday picking up trash around the city, all for the opportunity to score some free weed, WCSH 6 reports.
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Coming fresh off a quick, first round TKO win over Damian Grabowski in February, Lewis jumped at the chance to throw down once again just two months removed from that aforementioned victory in Las Vegas.
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The HGTV host jumped at the chance to take part in a police ride-along with friend Bryan Segal, a former police officer and current star of El Moussa's new makeover show, Chi-Town Flip.
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So when I heard that YSL launched a new iteration of its cult favorite Touche Éclat in three different shades designed to neutralize redness and color correct, I jumped at the chance to try it.
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But as China turned to Brazil for its soybeans, grain traders including ADM jumped at the chance to ship the oilseeds from South America, and buy them at a discount from U.S. farmers for processing.
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"As a huge animal lover when Leona told me about the work that they are doing at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary I immediately jumped at the chance to help support," said Cowell, 60, in a statement.
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Mr. Pine, who played the love interest in "Wonder Woman," jumped at the chance to work again with Ms. Jenkins, who first told him about the project on the set of "Wonder Woman" in 2016.
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Which is why when the nice folks from Ruffino kindly offered the PeopleStyle team some sparkling rosé (yes) and a flower bracelet workshop with Popup Florist owner Kelsie Hayes (double yes), we jumped at the chance.
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To be totally candid, the real reason I jumped at the chance to try a ThirdLove T-Shirt Bra was mostly because it's the undergarment of choice for the ladies of Bitch Sesh, my favorite podcast.
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John: Writing a themeless from scratch is a daunting task, so when Andrew brought me a promising, half-filled grid and asked me if I wanted to fill in the rest, I jumped at the chance!
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A screen grab of the Live View feature just launched today (Thomas Ricker) As a happy Ring customer, I jumped at the chance to test the Stick Cam with optional Solar Charger when it was announced.
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With Super Bowl tickets on the resale market averaging more than $7,000, some fans jumped at the chance to get a closer look at the two teams, paying $25 to watch players mill about answering questions.
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Dmitri G. Gudkov, a former member of Parliament, noted that the city had brushed aside requests for a memorial to Mr. Nemtsov but jumped at the chance to change the street name near the American Embassy.
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As fate would have it, after two seasons of faithfully watching the HBO series along with other fans, she saw the listing for a "nonwhite actress, playing age 73 to 27," and immediately jumped at the chance.
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In The Americans' earlier seasons, I got the sense that she would have jumped at the chance to get the kids away from America, though of course this isn't how she would have wanted it to happen.
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One of the most spectacular strikers to ever lace up a pair of gloves, Daniels claims that his old buddy Georges St-Pierre invited him out to Montreal and he jumped at the chance of helping MacDonald.
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"When Dan mentioned he could use a hand rekindling the flames, we jumped at the chance to get involved and offered our help to make it a tradition," says Oddfellows producer Erica Kelly to The Creators Project.
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Creators like Kamkolkar — and a handful of entertainment companies, news publishers and brands —- immediately jumped at the chance to put their content alongside the likes of Amazon's award winning shows like Transparent and Mozart in the Jungle.
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Which is why I jumped at the chance to chat with the game's composer, Jon Everist, and to exclusively feature the above behind-the-scenes look at his process for composing and recording the game's incredible score.
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There was a time when he and his wife lived in other parts of the state, but when they were both able to get jobs back home—his wife is a children's counsellor—they jumped at the chance.
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"We jumped at the chance to have a global leader in mobile games like Zynga develop for our platform, and we can't wait to see what our community thinks about this new way to connect with each other."
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Trump also accused Democrats of faking their outrage over the Comey firing, saying that they would have jumped at the chance to fire the FBI director on their own for his handling of the investigation into Clinton's emails.
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To the Editor: As a Stanford University engineering student in the 1970s, I jumped at the chance to hear a presentation by the Nobel laureate William Shockley, whose contribution to the invention of the transistor changed the world.
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When we learned in 5903 that Norwegian Air had introduced direct service to Pointe-à-Pitre from New York and several other American cities (prices started at a jaw-dropping $49 one-way), we jumped at the chance.
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Majerle jumped at the chance to coach at Grand Canyon, and the Antelopes have gotten steadily better in his three seasons, finishing 27-7 over all and 11-3 to tie for second in the Western Athletic Conference.
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When Boyer saw someone seeking advice on where to ask their girlfriend to marry them while visiting Ireland, she jumped at the chance to suggest some of her favorite vistas, parks, and gardens, adding photos and weather information.
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A few years later when my producer Lester Mendez told me he was working with them on their new project Blissful and wanted me to come in and write a song with them I jumped at the chance.
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When Connor and Gabi Wilkinson were told by Special Angels Adoption Agency last year that a premature girl with severe special needs was in need of a loving home, they quickly jumped at the chance to be her parents.
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Which is probably why Equinox jumped at the chance to offer Halo Neuroscience's brain-zapping, supposedly performance-enhancing headsets as part of its advanced personal training program at 22 of its fitness clubs around the U.S., beginning this month.
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When Colicchio first came across the company—which launched in 2017 by founders Jake Kalick and Chip Malt—he jumped at the chance to work with them because he was "so impressed" with the product, he tells PEOPLE exclusively.
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So, as soon as I heard that Net-a-porter (the fashion girl's go-to for all things designer) is offering up to 50 percent off tons of the coolest designer styles, I jumped at the chance to score.
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That's why, when we asked the beauty team to name their favorites, we jumped at the chance to name our go-tos, from eco-friendly options that last for years to micellar formulas that are great for sensitive skin.
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Consequently, it makes perfect sense that meme culture — which tends to reflect our collective social and political anxieties — has jumped at the chance to revive the Evil White House Christmas meme, but in a darker and more pointed fashion.
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He told me he's known Trump for almost six years and considers him a friend, so when the RNC asked, at the request of the Republican nominee, if Scott would speak at the convention, he jumped at the chance.
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Though we have yet to see a full family photo with all three of their children, Bey jumped at the chance to show off her newborns on Instagram, sharing a photo of them only a month after she gave birth.
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While I'd never actually had a migraine and a panic attack at the same time, the warnings made me apprehensive, so I jumped at the chance to replace one or both of the drugs with a less potentially dangerous alternative.
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Outbrain, which offers an ad product used by many news sites that refers readers to articles by other publications, was blocked by Instant Articles, but the company jumped at the chance to retool its technology so it would work with AMP.
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Following not only the crisis in Puerto Rico, but also hurricanes, floods, and wildfires in the continental US, companies including Tesla, Airbnb, Uber, Lyft, and Google have jumped at the chance to showcase what they're capable of in a crisis.
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When he brought out the bag he's been carrying around, which contains four smaller pouches made of the same material, he jumped at the chance to lay out the contents for me, lining them up with a high level of precision.
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So, when the opportunity arose to learn from the master herself at BandAid's #StickWithIt event, two PEOPLE staffers — Music Editor Janine Rubenstein and Deputy Style Director Sharon Kanter — jumped at the chance to channel their inner Beys and get grooving.
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Aldridge helps Spurs hold off Hawks SAN ANTONIO — When San Antonio needed LaMarcus Aldridge to step up on Monday in the final minutes of a close game against the Atlanta Hawks, the Spurs' leader jumped at the chance and took charge.
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Almost immediately after Comey's departure went public, right-wing blogs and websites jumped at the chance to push Gowdy, who became a champion of the right when he led the committee looking into Clinton's handling of the 2012 Benghazi attack.
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She jumped at the chance to help others, one of her sisters said, offering pep talks to her sisters when they were down and performing the Heimlich maneuver on her aunt as she was choking at a recent family party.
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Nicks heard from mutual friend and producer Darrell Brown, who co-wrote "Borrowed," that Rimes was planning to touch up some of her hits for her "Re-Imagined" EP, and she jumped at the chance to record a duet version with Rimes.
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And Kerry Washington, the first Black actress to star in a major network drama in over 40 years, jumped at the chance to talk about how she was also the first person to wear Dolce & Gabbana's couture line, Moda, on the red carpet.
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Don O'Neill – the creative director of Theia, the brand behind Meghan's elegant white dress that she wore in Tonga for a private audience with King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau'u – jumped at the chance to create a look for the Duchess of Sussex.
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Facebook jumped at the chance to get into this effort, promising to censor these "fake news" sites as soon as it can get a really good list of them from the wise and unbiased angels out there who will no doubt compile it.
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He told me that he jumped at the chance to transition to a Kremlin-funded outfit and, knowing that it would be controversial, spoke to every media outlet that inquired about it, in order to draw even more people to his work.
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Jen Gundry, a Nadal fan from Melbourne, balked at the prices at Rod Laver Arena but jumped at the chance to watch the final at Margaret Court Arena, which the tournament opened up to fans who bought grounds passes for about $23.
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But when Arthur Blank, the owner of the Atlanta Falcons, was awarded an expansion franchise in the league in 272 and announced plans to call it Atlanta United, Riddle jumped at the chance to embrace a new team in his adopted hometown.
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So when a mutual friend introduced me to Eva, I jumped at the chance to chat with her about the dead celebrities she's spoken with, what the spirit world is actually like, and whether it's healthy for a person to know their own future.
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And it wasn't difficult: Each of the cast members jumped at the chance to sign on to this movie, eager to finally see a film starring Black women who aren't slaves, or background characters, or just trying to find a man (or get over one).
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A single mother, whose own mother is too sick to work, Kat jumped at the chance to earn a high salary but soon after arriving in Hong Kong, Mama-san confiscated her passport and sent her to work in the bar alongside other trafficked women.
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On Tuesday night, after Mr. Sanders picked up the support of two high-profile liberals in the House Democratic caucus — Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar — Republicans jumped at the chance to make them a focal point in the morning-after debate analysis.
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But after weeks of fitful efforts to sell a job that for decades people have plotted to get, no one has jumped at the chance to become President Trump's new press secretary, leaving the president — at least for now — with his beleaguered frontman, Sean Spicer.
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Lewis, 27, said Emma Watson invited him along with a handful of other Harry Potter stars to the world premiere of the live-action Disney remake in Los Angeles on Thursday — and the actor jumped at the chance to show his support for his former costar.
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The commercial success of Crazy Rich Asians' book sales in America made it an attractive story to translate to film, The director, Jon M. Chu, best known for films like Step Up, Justin Bieber's documentary Never Say Never, and G.I. Joe Retaliation, jumped at the chance too.
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I first interviewed Ihsahn back when I was in college, and remembered him as being an exceedingly gracious, thoughtful interview, so when the opportunity came up to sit down with him in person and discuss one of my favorite albums, I jumped at the chance almost unthinkingly.
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When Ms. Quinn was told about the new plots, she jumped at the chance to upgrade from the smaller, out-of-the-way one she had bought years before and asked Stephen Muse, an architect and a member of the Old Georgetown Board, to design it.
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When I got tapped on the shoulder to join the board of the Network for Executive Women, representing Walmart, I jumped at the chance, and it's been an honor to stop talking, start listening, and do the work of building a more diverse and inclusive future.
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Taking over the site was the result of a spur of the moment decision; Sidorov had been visiting the blog while testing his appetite at events across London, so when the opportunity came up to succeed the site's founder a couple of years ago he jumped at the chance.
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But, the simple fact when you look at turnout patterns in places like Chesterfield and Loudoun, is that the lots of Virginia voters -- including some decent chunk of establishment GOPers -- jumped at the chance to send Trump a very clear message that they didn't like what he was selling.
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The SLO HotHouse has proved so energizing that when a building across the street that was once home to a bread bakery was up for lease, the university jumped at the chance to transform it into the Cal Poly Lofts, 103 apartments rented exclusively to the center's students.
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"They came to me and I immediately jumped at the chance [to partner with them] because their products are what keep my hair so healthy while I'm constantly doing things to it — dyeing it or straightening it or curling it for whichever project it is," she told PeopleStyle at the time.
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Inspired by profound questions about brains and behavior, she jumped at the chance in her undergrad to become a research assistant on a trip to Cayo Santiago, a tiny 38-acre island east of Puerto Rico nicknamed the "island of the monkeys" due to its thriving population of rhesus macaques.
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But while Mr. Trump has jumped at the chance to claim victory in changing China's ways, experts say that what Mr. Lighthizer is demanding would require significant shifts in how Beijing's central government and its manufacturing sector coordinate their activities, and that might simply not be possible in the short term.
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But when I got the opportunity to step into her shoes — or rather, her actual hair — and try on the actual wigs that she's worn, I jumped at the chance to see if looking like O could help me feel as amazing as O, too (watch the video above for the results!).
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"We love Game of Thrones and we love the way Twitter is thinking about content right now, so we jumped at the chance to blow out our Thrones show into an interactive multimedia experience — something that reacts immediately to what just happened, almost like a postgame show in sports," Simmons told THR.
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That being said, $22 seemed like a lot to shell out for a product we might not use on the reg, so when Wet n Wild gave us the inside scoop on its brand-new take on rainbow highlighter (which launches today!), we jumped at the chance to take it on a test-drive.
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"We love Game of Thrones and we love the way Twitter is thinking about content right now, so we jumped at the chance to blow out our Thrones show into an interactive multimedia experience — something that reacts immediately to what just happened, almost like a postgame show in sports," Simmons told The Hollywood Reporter.
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Anyone, of course, can run for president — and a record number of candidates who could qualify for the Democratic debates this summer, from tech mogul Andrew Yang and new-age guru Marianne Williamson to seven US senators, have jumped at the chance to run in an anyone's-guess contest to take on President Donald Trump.
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Naturally, Ellis Ross jumped at the chance to shout out her show: It is an honor to be on this show ... to continue expanding the way we are seen and known, and to show the magic and the beauty and the sameness of a story and stories that are outside where the industry usually looks.
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"The place kept getting crazier, it was impossible to work, and the qualities that had made it appealing seemed to be vanishing, so when an invitation came from Stanford to visit for an interview, I jumped at the chance," Dr. Mischel wrote in an autobiographical essay, published for the American Psychological Association in 2007.
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When i was offered the opportunity to perform at a fundraiser/festival to give something back I jumped at the chance as it's an issue that really hits close to home for me and that I hope all Chicagoans can all roll up our sleeves and at least try to to do our part to help.
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"They came to me and I immediately jumped at the chance [to partner with them] because their products are what keep my hair so healthy while I'm constantly doing things to it — dyeing it or straightening it or curling it for whichever project it is," she says, adding that she swears by the Wella Oil Reflections Luminous Reboost Mask to replenish her hair.
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When he realized that the lobby of this building was large enough to accommodate such a space, he "jumped at the chance" to alter the plans and made the suggestion, to the delight of the developers, who also include the Slate Property Group and Vanke US. "As far as I know, we are the first to offer an amenity like this on this scale," said Mr. Aguayo.
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Dick DurbinRichard (Dick) Joseph DurbinSenate Democrats push Trump to permanently shutter migrant detention facility House panel investigating decision to resume federal executions To combat domestic terrorism, Congress must equip law enforcement to fight rise in white supremacist attacks MORE (D-Ill.) jumped at the chance to hammer him on his decision to pull federal funding from so-called sanctuary cities such as Chicago that are refusing to comply with federal immigration officials. Sen.
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Pilloried by Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE and many Congressional Republicans for his "not prosecute" decision that was completely reasonable to anyone with a law degree, Comey seems now to have instinctively jumped at the chance to demonstrate his GOP bona fides, and to save himself from very unpleasant hearings (or worse) were he to have held back his empty revelation until after Nov.
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