stumble
Example Sentences
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Some signs of stress have emerged, but not enough to suggest a major stumble.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
Despite a stumble with a bogey at the 16th, he responded immediately by sinking an eight-foot putt for birdie at the par-three 17th to regain his narrow advantage.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
A promised upgrade to its Siri digital assistant was delayed in what analysts called a rare stumble for the company.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
And a stumble early in the tournament would make the kind of deep run Pochettino promised that much more difficult.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
I stumble back to the cockpit past wide-eyed Rubio, Suma, and Feathers.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Vocabulary lists containing stumble
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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