bobble
Example Sentences
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In Wednesday’s slalom, Shiffrin laid down a vintage first run in 47.13 seconds that gave her a lead of 0.82 seconds, despite a bobble halfway down the course.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
As Muncy’s ball soared to the wall, Brewers center fielder Sal Frelick jumped, got a glove on it, and then — at least it seemed initially — caught it on a bobble.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
Some of the suspected hoaxes, like the rescued hedgehog that turned out to be a hat bobble and the North Korean row over Alan Titchmarsh's trousers were actually real.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024
And I’m not going to make any excuses for college presidents who bobble this issue.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023
Min rushed forward and unhooked the straw bobble.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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