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Citrini predicts that investors will stump up fresh capital, making it “more likely now that Leopold causes the bottom than causes AI to continue going down.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

In interviews and on the stump, she conveys both polish and authenticity, and she has garnered a slew of endorsements from unions and progressive organizations like the Teamsters and Emily’s List.

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

Unlike a tree stump, which preserves rings from an organism's entire life, dinosaur bones provide only a partial record.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026

Healey said the government was only willing to stump an extra £10bn in additional funding, which he described as well short of what was needed.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

He grabbed Gary’s arm—his thick-as-a-tree- stump arm, with biceps as distinct as rope—and, by bracing his feet against the ground, Jonah managed to keep Gary from punching JB again.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

England's Sophie Ecclestone, having just completed a flamboyant half-century, pressed forward, only for the ball to dip, grip and sneak between bat and pad into the stumps.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

The lack of preparation was evident in England's performance as they were bowled out for 170 and 186 and averaged just four runs per dismissal against balls on the stumps throughout the Test.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

England were 393-8 but the captain wanted to move the game forward and have a crack at Australia before stumps.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

The detritus of war—tree stumps and abandoned equipment—is everywhere.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

They took seats on benches made out of tree stumps while Leigh sat on a high-backed chair that faced them.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Last month, OpenAI announced that its latest version of ChatGPT had solved a major math problem, one that had stumped experts for 80 years.

From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026

Only Washington Sundar offered much resistance as he scored a defiant 50 not out while England's Jos Buttler was stumped for 19.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

Because a famous math problem that stumped humans for the better part of a century has finally been toppled—by AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026

But even they may be stumped when faced with the gargantuan challenge of coming up with a deserving story to encapsulate the unique feat of producing 500 episodes of television.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026

James and Matthew looked to Emily, waiting for her direction, but she was stumped.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

Australia wicketkeeper Alex Carey, who made a century in the first innings, had another good day with his quick hands stumping Crawley off Lyon.

From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025

Garcetti, then a Los Angeles City Council member, joined Reiner in stumping for 2004 Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean, for whom the director was an early backer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2025

Carey was magnificent, often standing up to Neser, almost stumping Brook when he attempted a scoop.

From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025

Still, it has been pointed out Alex Carey came in for some pretty strong coverage in the aftermath of the Bairstow stumping at Lord's two years ago.

From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025

Bohr waspishly lectured G. P. Thomson of the Cavendish, who had been stumping for Cockcroft and Walton.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik