tumbling

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Instead, we talked for hours, our words tumbling over each other like we’d been rehearsing for years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

They had dropped 18.7% in March through Monday, which would be the worst month since tumbling 20.2% in November 1999.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Software stocks were tumbling again on Tuesday, which could be a sign that the market was back to fretting about how artificial intelligence could upend the industry.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Meanwhile, Woburn in Bedfordshire reached 19.4C before tumbling to -1.6C.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The impact of the heavy, furry body caught Taran full in the chest, and sent him tumbling.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander