stumper
Example Sentences
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The conversation grew increasingly heated from there as Carlson launched stumper after stumper made up of basic facts.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2025
The big-time stumper that year, however, was on the Republican side: George W. Bush passed over the prospects that advisor Dick Cheney was vetting and tapped Cheney himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2024
But he couldn’t resist the allure of this scientific stumper.
From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2021
A few years ago, this question would’ve been a constitutional stumper.
From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2014
But how the mischief even a raw Britisher could be soft-sawdered by Anstey is a stumper.
From The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley by Bertram Mitford
