stumbled
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But in the penultimate episode, Blunt and Sheen stumbled on to a theory that the quiet contestants were more suspicious than their outspoken brethren.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
See: The stock market’s front-runners stumbled in October.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
I am disinclined, however, to judge too harshly those who cling to the vision of Israel as an exceptional nation — one that has stumbled, perhaps, but may yet regain its true path.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
The three chip makers on Friday gave up all their gains for the week as tech stocks stumbled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Her feet had trouble working, and she stumbled as she stepped out of the shed.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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