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bumble

[buhm-buhl] / ˈbʌm bəl /


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Hansen would then make a dramatic entrance and interrogate the men, who would often stammer and bumble through the encounter before leaving.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"With how important bumble bees are as pollinators, it made sense to try and understand more about what's going on in these tiny nectar wars, because they could have a big impact," Miner said.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025

Could 9-8 be enough to bumble into the playoffs this season?

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

Despite all the heavy talk, the film is peppered with moments of levity - the director occasionally cuts away abruptly from tough conversations to run footage of soothing shorelines and bumble bees on flowers.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2024

Listen to this one: 'Bee it ever so bumble there’s no place like comb.’”

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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