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fumble

[fuhm-buhl] / ˈfʌm bəl /


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We ate revuelta at his favorite pupuseria, hot filling running over our fingers, locals watching me fumble with the etiquette.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

It all started with a Thomas Ramos fumble.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

The most shocking fumble of all came on Friday night when figure skater Ilia Malinin, the self-proclaimed “quad god,” melted down in the brutal heat of the Olympic spotlight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

But Maye was sacked six times and gave up two interceptions and a fumble as New England slumped to a one-sided 29-13 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

I watched the girl put her sunglasses back on and fumble with her car keys.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña




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