stumble
Example Sentences
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“My father has been illegally detained,” he told the dispatcher nervously, stumbling over his words.
From Salon
And with Newey on board, and the team stumbling under Fallows, it's hardly a surprise Fallows would be considered surplus to requirements.
From BBC
Iranians are stumbling to safety in Turkey at this border crossing in a snowy mountain pass that in recent weeks has become one of their few lifelines to the outside world.
He regularly stumbles over and mispronounces words in his public speeches.
From Salon
What this all adds up to: The more all of us use AI—and the more we discover it can do—the more likely we are to stumble into the Turing Trap.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
