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stumped

[stuhmpt] / stʌmpt /


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Stair-climbing has stumped the robotics field for decades, as the activity requires continuous center-of-gravity shifts and visual information processing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Meanwhile, Brown has stumped on his opposition to new data centres.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

In recent months, both OpenAI and Anthropic have turned complex mathematics into an unusual form of marketing for their smartest models, trumpeting solutions to problems that had stumped humans for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

ChatGPT-style AI is revolutionizing the world of high-level math by quickly solving famous, long-unsolved problems that stumped experts for decades.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

He snapped his fingers under Frodo’s nose and stumped off.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien


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