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ABC had effectively removed the launching coil on its Modern Family springboard.

Marie Claire editor in chief Anne Fulenwider said she has no comment about Mam using her magazine as a springboard for redemption.

But, like a traditional shaman, Coltrane clearly believed that the drums served as a springboard to a higher order of engagement.

But sometimes heritage is an irrepressibly fascinating springboard for talent.

The D.C. Circuit has been their springboard for rear-guard actions against the administration, and they want to preserve it.

One after the other the boys ran up the springboard until only Jim and the stranger were left.

A log thrust up suddenly beneath Cottrells feet and threw him into the air as if he had been shot from a springboard.

I've always had a horror of being married for a living or for a home or as an experiment or a springboard.

She slid her forefeet a little way down the grassy side and went out over the water as if the bank had been a springboard.

Early in the performance a series of flying leaps from a springboard, in which all the acrobats took part, was introduced.