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tumbler

[tuhm-bler] / ˈtʌm blər /


NOUN
contortionist
Synonyms
STRONG




NOUN
gymnast
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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One of the most eye-catching installations was a ginormous Russian 'nevalyashka', or tumbler doll.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

And since each sphere, though itself dead, seldom carries fewer than 150,000 fertile seeds, and sometimes as many as a quarter of a million, every tumbler leaves a vast wake of potential Russian thistle plants.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 17, 2025

Meanwhile, the squad is composed of misfits, hotheads, third-year “seniors” and even a narcoleptic tumbler with a solid split.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2025

The Stanley x Bajaversary tumbler hoopla comes after Taco Bell announced that it will reintroduce five popular menu items from the past five decades.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2024

Kalyani put a steel tumbler of steaming coffee on the table for her husband.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

While everyone else seems to be slugging H20 from 40-ounce Stanley tumblers, I have never understood the appeal of drinking plain, tasteless water all day.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Starbucks Korea caused an uproar this year when it launched a "Tank Day" promotion on May 18, touting a new line of capacious tumblers for its coffee beverages.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

The "Tank Day" promotion was for the chain's Tank Series drink tumblers, touted as having "spacious volume" for a large amount of coffee.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

His condition is both a superpower and a vulnerability, as we see when he discovers a dangerous new skill, cracking safes, with his unique ability to hear the tumblers of the lock moving internally.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

By the time the spanking-new WCC building was completed fourteen months later, we had two hundred clients, from preschool tumblers to elite-level athletes.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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