stumble
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Outsiders would sometimes stumble across the Rocket Lab community and be swept up in its orbit.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The prosecution said Rein Lively then appeared to stumble into the pushchair, leading the woman to push back with it.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
You’re probably not going to stumble upon pristine ribeyes here.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Chip makers bounced back after Tuesday’s stumble, pushing the Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 to new records.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
At best, we could stumble into Kashgar and try somehow to reassemble our stock at the grand market where merchants unloaded their goods before tackling the mountain pass or turning back eastward to Turfan.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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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