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They scored a minor European hit with the synth-pop single Love Tumbles Down in 1983, but Darbyshire left the band soon afterwards.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

The story she tells about Tiffany Tumbles is a tragedy about self-loathing turning to evil, revealing that potential trajectory in us all.

From The Verge • Aug. 24, 2018

Tumbles From the Elite, a Longtime Rival Looks to Fill the Void Southern California, having endured a two-year postseason ban, seemed on its way to a dream season, with convincing victories over Hawaii and Syracuse.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2012

In the Arizona Desert, Promise Tumbles Away Chase Field, the home of the Arizona Diamondbacks, feels like a giant airplane hangar and sits close to Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2010

Outside the greater rivers flowed, the Red Fork and the Tumbles tone, and they would flow forever, but not so the rivers in her father's hand.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin