bobble
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In Wednesday’s slalom, Shiffrin laid down a vintage first run in 47.13 seconds that gave her a lead of 0.82 seconds, despite a bobble halfway down the course.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
But after that first bobble in the finals, he kept trying the same trick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2024
That bobble, Clark said, might have made the difference.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
The former prime minister was spotted wearing a 'GTFC' bobble hat as he left the Covid inquiry on Thursday.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2023
Min rushed forward and unhooked the straw bobble.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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Meanwhile, the Dodgers added two more insurance runs in the fifth with a solo homer from Ohtani, a double from Pages and a couple of defensive bobbles by the Rockies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Aurora Galli sends a free-kick into the box but the offside flag is up before anyone can take advantage as the ball bobbles into a crowd of bodies.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2024
Fujii decorated these with a basic white sugar glaze and silver bobbles.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2023
No way center fielder Chris Taylor bobbles the ball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
Trees tremble, the old vats are in bobbles, bobbles which shade and shove and render clean, render clean must.
From Geography and Plays by Gertrude Stein
The Angels’ Adam Frazier bobbled a throw from shortstop Zach Neto, allowing the Athletics to score and steal a 3-2 win in 10 innings on Thursday at Angel Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
Lyon goalkeeper Christiane Endler should have collected Mariona Caldentey's free-kick as it bobbled towards her, but the presence of Blackstenius put her off and she fumbled the ball backwards.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
We struggled so hard to handle Cuba, and bobbled it so often.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
The move didn’t pan out, with Volpe hitting a sharp grounder up the middle that the shortstop Tommy Edman bobbled from his knees, getting only one out at second as Chisholm scored the go-ahead run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2024
In her childhood her father had never misinterpreted her, nor bobbled once, except when she was eleven and came home to dinner from school one day and found that her blood had begun to flow.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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But on what would have been a tricky double play, the Dodgers failed to record any outs, with Gavin Lux bobbling the ball at second base to let in a run, making it 2-0.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2024
With the way the park is, the ball is bobbling about everywhere.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2024
Tagovailoa opened training camp Wednesday by tossing a deep ball to receiver Jaylen Waddle, who made a bobbling catch over safety Jevon Holland for a 40-yard completion.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
It's an unmistakable image of the Disney+ show: Mando in his silver armor and face-shielding helmet and Grogu bobbling along, behind or beside with his own gleaming protective hovercraft.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2023
A little one, bobbling about, with the mast fallen off?
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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