staggered
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I didn’t feel any affinity with the humanoid that smashed Bolt’s 100-meter record, but found the robot weightlifter that crumpled under a 15kg barbell and staggered into a table very relatable.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
It’s hard not to be a little staggered by Sullivan’s ascent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Still, because the homes are staggered up a hillside, upward of 100 properties could gain a better lake view from the poisoned trees’ removal, according to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The ETF takes a laddered approach to investing in autocallables, resulting in staggered maturities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Brer Fox staggered forward out of the cluster into the middle of the clearing, his ears flat to his skull.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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