tripped
Example Sentences
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His campaign was also briefly tripped up by court rulings banning his use of national symbols like Colombia's football jersey -- decisions that were later overturned.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
You start with an ugly hunk of something, a phrase or an idea you’ve tripped over.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Investor euphoria for the AI spending race could be tripped up simply by the law of very large numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
At one point, he tripped and fell backward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
"Just ahead of them was the crowd, and some chap tripped and brought the whole lot of them down."
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
