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“And so whatever any part of the Federal Reserve does, if they slip up, if they stumble on supervision or on payments, that reflects on our institutional credibility,” said Warsh.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

As the name suggests, Stolpersteine are intended as memorials people stumble upon, making them reflect on the history of their location.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

One bad game doesn’t mean the season is over, but for a Rams team set on a Super Bowl-or-bust trajectory, they can’t afford another prime-time stumble.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

There is this idea that through market-controlling systems like the draft and the salary cap, any team, no matter how minor or shabby, may stumble into a transcendent talent and anoint a dynasty.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

I stumble over a brick but catch myself before I face-plant.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

Wall Street grew more worried over Netflix’s viewership trends on Tuesday, as investors soured on the streaming giant’s sales outlook and stumbles in its advertising business.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

He stumbles up and runs from the classroom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Most of Workman’s tales are fact-based and reenacted with puppets, although she also stumbles off-site to her local dive bar or her apartment for occasional “Interview with a Demon” segments.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

That leaves less room to respond if the economy stumbles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

And it is Nearchus who stumbles upon the “sweet reed.”

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson

Ramaswamy stumbled for a moment, responding that legal immigrants were still cool, which failed to satisfy the heckler.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

So it is hard to believe that Wanjun Xie had somehow stumbled across such significant news, when it had eluded those whose job it is to stay across it.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Almost sounds silly now, with the way the team has stumbled and bumbled its way through the first four games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

She started with her maternal grandmother and worked her way back through time using public archives in the Netherlands until she stumbled upon a painter she had never heard of: Jeremias Schultz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

They stumbled out onto Nicole’s road, bruised, cut, scraped, and out of breath, but they were alive, for which they were all very grateful.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

One of the stumbling blocks for those was the environmental-review process, which could take months or even years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

In effect, say critics, those cases tend to crumble unless a prosecutor can prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a victim was unconscious—and, therefore, “physically helpless” and unable to communicate—not just stumbling drunk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The dispute between Hearn and White is the latest stumbling block following years of failed negotiations around the fight.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The 10-year Treasury yield hit 5% last week, a level that’s been a stumbling point for stocks in the past.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Ben turns back toward Dad, stumbling over his words.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera