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tumble

[tuhm-buhl] / ˈtʌm bəl /


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So, there are loads of questions that tumble towards us after these donations.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Meme coins carry no intrinsic value, and most tumble in price within days or even hours after their launch.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

From the U.K. to Japan, bond yields are jumping as U.S. bond prices tumble.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

I got a crash course on Angeleno aesthetics and the ins and outs of the rough and tumble San Fernando Valley hurly-burly.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

I hop away awkwardly, only to lose my balance and tumble into the pool.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Plus, Coach owner Tapestry tumbles and Workday soars.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Jovic, by contrast, has been a quick study when it comes to adapting to the tricky footing, sliding and occasional tumbles on grass.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 4, 2026

IonQ stock tumbles even after the quantum computing company reports first-quarter earnings that top forecasts.

From Barron's May 7, 2026

Routines are made up of familiar stunts, jumps, gymnastic tumbles and classic cheer chants, but modified to account for the needs of teammates.

From BBC Apr. 22, 2026

Their clear laughter came up, separated by distance from the tumbles which gave it rise.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 1.2%, or 631 points.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Tech firms tumbled Monday after leaders of companies at the forefront of the AI boom backed calls for a slowdown in development in the sector amid warnings that it could pose a threat to humanity.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

Artificial intelligence stocks tumbled on Monday after American leaders of the AI revolution called for a coordinated slowdown in building more powerful AI systems.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

As the wickets tumbled, the pressure was on Hunter to steer Ireland to a competitive total, but she was caught on the boundary for Wong's fifth wicket to end a gritty 96-ball stay.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

She tumbled and turned, trying to stay upright, trying to keep herself and the little dog from drowning.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

The remarks sent shudders through chipmakers particularly, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index tumbling 5.9 percent -- its biggest drop in more than two months, according to Bloomberg.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

Brook's version is that tumbling scoop over his and the wicketkeeper's head, a shot which was absent here.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

This nightly routine is a show in and of itself, with acrobats stretching, tumbling and throwing one another in the air.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

As the man-made gems became mainstream, they increasingly threatened diamonds’ status as the ultimate luxury good, sending prices for both natural and synthetic stones tumbling.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

It always showed up right before words and ideas came tumbling out of her mouth, thick and fast and amazing.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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