stumble
Example Sentences
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OTTAWA—Economic activity in Canada has stumbled so far in the final quarter of 2025, with early signs pointing to an only modest pickup last month after a sharp contraction in October.
When she and her family inevitably left town and didn’t stumble upon Charlie Brown and his motley crew, she was perplexed.
From Los Angeles Times
Arsenal's defence had a bit of a stumble following Gabriel's injury, but they have two clean sheets in their past four and nine already with less than half the season played.
From BBC
Rob Tod stumbled into his strong beer journey by accident.
In other early action on Sunday, the faltering Tampa Bay Buccaneers stumbled to a 23-20 defeat on the road to the Carolina Panthers in a crucial NFC South divisional tussle.
From Barron's
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