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trip over





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Some four vessels made the trip over the weekend, but carrying small volumes of fuels, not crude, and half were linked to Iran.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

“I’d love to see art again and landscapes and the beauty of the world. And I’d like not to trip over curbs.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

He ran around the bases with his head down so he wouldn’t trip over the bases and make his bad knee even worse.

From Salon Nov. 3, 2025

In the opening game of this season’s biggest series to date, they finally found a way not to trip over themselves.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2025

I smile back, but it makes me trip over the hurdle, and I almost fall right on my face.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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