stumble
Example Sentences
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It is a far cry from just a few years ago, when internal Meta research showed that Instagram was stumbling in its attempt to mimic TikTok.
The Duffys regarded the bill's failure as a stumbling block rather than a knockout blow.
From BBC
Since leaving Oregon, Kelly has stumbled at every stop except the single season at Ohio State, where he could still be calling plays had he not left for the lure of the NFL.
From Los Angeles Times
Carolina have also fluffed their lines though when given the chance, so one team will stumble over the line - and not much will be expected of either in the play-offs.
From BBC
In the past couple of months, the titans have stumbled over worries about the rapid pace of data-center spending and the long time frame expected before that money translates into profit.
From Barron's
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