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lurching





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Lurching between leaders and methods is not a recipe for sustained success – ask Manchester United.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

Lurching from one short-lived jolt of certainty to the next had simply left him unsure about details that once seemed so vivid and firm.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023

Lurching from one corruption scandal to the next, construction has sucked up all of the $100m funds originally allocated for it.

From The Guardian • Dec. 18, 2015

Lurching forward, I hit the sidewalk hard on both knees and ended up in a ball at the man’s feet.

From New York Times • May 4, 2012

Lurching with shame, I hid my poem with my body.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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