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Example sentences for: stumbled

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But after finding security there too tight, he stumbled upon the North Valley Jewish Community Center.
Two years later Muslim forces rallied again, retaking Silves, and the Reconquista stumbled on for another half century.
In Japan, a department store recently stumbled into the yuletide spirit by displaying Santa Claus--nailed to a crucifix.
Perhaps Maslin, striving to avoid that fate, stumbled onto one equally unfortunate--she let hope triumph over experience.
In its course, learned fellows have repeatedly announced they have stumbled on a Big Secret, a hidden truth that explains Jewish survival, character, behavior, and even the historical antipathy toward Jews by others.