trip up
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“I don’t think this will trip up their plans for the studio’s future,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
There are endless so-called edge cases—unusual situations—that could trip up self-driving cars.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
But a year after her last trip up a mountain, while working in communications, she became so ill her parents had to rush her to hospital, where she realised she could not feel her legs.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
Macro concerns didn’t trip up stocks, as the three major benchmarks rose on the day, led by the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
In the second week of August, near the end of our stay, I’d arranged for the side trip up to Quang Ngai.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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