lurching
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Ravens optimists can daydream about a miracle recovery from thumb surgery, or a graying Flacco lurching around the pocket like a rusty Ford F-100, but hope is draining away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The slinky, lurching “Husbands,” “Islands of Men” and frantic “Bow Down” sounded meaner and more electric than on the record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
"I immediately felt myself lurching forward and saw my colleagues across from me getting thrown around."
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
On the other hand, it has been hard to ignore the lurching price of oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Malcolm could hear Lyra crying, not with shrill fear but with a steady note of complaint at the cold and the wet and the incessant lurching of the canoe.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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