tumbling

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Instead, we talked for hours, our words tumbling over each other like we’d been rehearsing for years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A storm of negative headlines, in addition to Iran, sent a range of technology stocks tumbling.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Through Wednesday, the stock had lost 9.9% so far this year, after tumbling 67.2% amid a five-year losing streak through the end of 2025.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Dramatic video has emerged showing the gondola tumbling down Mt Titlis and flipping over several times before coming to a halt.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Alicia yelled, winging Miel at Daniel and Zeke, who were tumbling through the air.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness