stumble
Example Sentences
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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
A promised upgrade to its Siri digital assistant was delayed, in what analysts called a rare stumble for the company.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
After three successive Premier League wins, Tuesday's loss was another stumble for Slot's side in the race for the top four.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
And should the RedHawks stumble in the MAC tournament, a decision to exclude them with a single defeat would be unheard of.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
I stumble, and my foot slices against one of the spiky thorns on the thicket wall.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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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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