unstuck

Example Sentences

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Over the last couple of years, the long-term political parallels between the U.S. and the United Kingdom seem to have come unstuck.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

But Van Veen came unstuck in a tight contest with Van Gerwen, who averaged seven points more than the European champion in the final to take victory.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

However, three days after crashing out of Europe in improbable fashion, Marseille came unstuck again as Jonathan Ikone's header brought Paris FC back into the game and Ilan Kebbal levelled with an injury-time spot-kick.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

Yet elsewhere, similar bitcoin projects to Lugano's have come unstuck.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Three unstuck humans—Otto, TimeStar, and Petey—and not very many Clock Watchers meant they better get moving.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles