tripping
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Not a bad record for a party that in the popular imagination can’t stop tripping over its own feet.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026
Then, Herbie Farnworth conceded a sloppy penalty on the verge of half-time when accidentally tripping Watene-Zelezniak off the ball.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Ask questions about what exactly is tripping her up and come up with systems that can streamline her workflow.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
The film balances raw, emotional interviews of families still grappling with the fire’s aftermath with silly moments from the dugout, kids tripping over ball buckets or cheering on their teammates.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
Nok dropped her grip on him and lurched back, nearly tripping over a mass of blankets and bones.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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