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stumble

[stuhm-buhl] / ˈstʌm bəl /




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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 main “Toy Story” franchise has yet to take a major stumble because the franchise has great bones.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Index adds 875 points, while tech investors deal with Broadcom stumble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

But she’s also well aware of the pitfalls ahead, having seen Alyssa and Gisele occasionally stumble into them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

I’m lucky I have Autumn near me, though, because anytime I trip and stumble over one, she grabs me by my dashiki and pulls me back into motion.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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