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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

The The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.2% to 32,396.17, largely because of a tumble for Caterpillar, a maker of earth moving equipment maker.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2022

"They're mighty fine, an' it'll be a terrible big tumble for me if I can't satisfy 'em up to headquarters."

From An Amateur Fireman by Otis, James




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