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I regret to inform you that, in 2026, Boy George won’t even tumble for us.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

For the past five years, returns have stunk, especially following a 28% tumble for the ETF since the end of October.

From Barron's Apr. 16, 2026

It's been a mighty tumble for the 25-year-old, who not too long ago, was touted as the 'next big thing’ in Indian cricket.

From BBC Dec. 7, 2024

There are verbal routines in “Godot” that Abbott and Costello would have been right at home parroting and physical comedy sequences that Laurel and Hardy would have gladly taken a tumble for.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 15, 2024

Poore men! they might have kept his backe till this time for ought I know, had they not put him beyond his pace: but Schollers must gallop, though they tumble for it.

From The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America by Nathaniel Ward




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