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stumble

[stuhm-buhl] / ˈstʌm bəl /




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But on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, users were likelier to stumble across news while doing something else.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

But I think it’s weird that we have been so late to stumble on what the show really is, which is it’s a variety show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Index adds 875 points, while tech investors deal with Broadcom stumble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The prosecution said Rein Lively then appeared to stumble into the pushchair, leading the woman to push back with it.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

I stumble over a brick but catch myself before I face-plant.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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