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In August 1967, my future wife and I found ourselves stumbling over rocks from the walls that weeks earlier had divided east and west Jerusalem.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

After stumbling, the Nasdaq accelerated, with its gain in Bespoke’s indexed series reaching 592.5% in March 2000.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has a £40m release clause in his contract, although his £325,000-a-week deal, which runs until 2028, could prove a stumbling block.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Yet he now appears to be stumbling into a forever war of his own.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

“Half blinded after the successive flashes, I lost my bearings amongst hummocks, bumping shins against all points and stumbling into deep snowdrifts,” said Hurley.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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