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So if these stocks start to stumble over higher borrowing costs, it could be an early sign of pressure building in the broader U.S. equity market.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

Could the two nations, he asked, avoid the “Thucydides Trap”—the ancient pattern, described by the Harvard political scientist Graham Allison, in which a rising power and a ruling one stumble into war?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

There is this idea that through market-controlling systems like the draft and the salary cap, any team, no matter how minor or shabby, may stumble into a transcendent talent and anoint a dynasty.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

While watching a film is something you could do back home, she says people might stumble on an old theatre which is "still a part of the history of that city".

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

“Are you sure you didn’t stumble on a different cottage?”

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

Following those stumbles, GoPro shuttered its entertainment division to cut costs, as advertising and sponsorship revenues didn’t pan out.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

The stumbles add to a string of struggles in the meal-kit industry since the boom times of the pandemic receded.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Anthropic, and its competitors, will have some stumbles as these companies expand rapidly,” Ritter says.

From Barron's ● Jun. 13, 2026

If it stumbles, Pulisic will get the blame.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026

The man stumbles forward, looking nowhere in particular.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

While wholesale demand stumbled in its latest three-month period, direct sales surged by double digits, proving consumers are willing to buy its products without a discount, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

When he was asked in the heat of the 2024 presidential race about how he planned to address child care, an issue affecting families of all political persuasions, he stumbled.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

But Alpine have stumbled since, until finally showing signs of a revival this season, following Renault's decision to abandon its F1 engine project and switch to Mercedes customer engines.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

The irony, as the region stumbled into the ’80s, is that between its wealth and carefully cultivated isolation, Marin came to exemplify the ethos of conformist America: every man for himself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

He stumbled to a halt and looked up.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

The tumult comes as the 10-year yield was moving close to the widely watched 5% threshold, which many see as a stumbling block for stocks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

If “Backrooms” was all about stumbling onto a place humans aren’t supposed to go, “Chronovisor” puts us exactly where we need to be.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

“Go” catches the frenetic, tumbling, stumbling pace of the Beat generation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

"I was a party planner for over 10 years and ... I was very sustainably focused. The final stumbling block for me was the balloon waste," she told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

Dispirited and battleworn, carrying their fallen leader, the maimed and wounded hobbled painfully along at the rear, the bitter ashes of vanquishment and defeat mingling with the dust from their stumbling vanguard.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques