tumble (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tumble (to)
Verb
  • That gap can cause marketing to keep optimizing based on CPC or CPL without knowing which leads actually move forward in the funnel.
    Ron Browning, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Rest assured, no one knew this kind of flood was coming.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • His office looks at the business' activities to understand what will take place on site.
    Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 30 July 2025
  • His attorneys have argued that Brown appears not to be competent for trial and cannot factually understand the capital murder case against him.
    Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 30 July 2025
Verb
  • Imagine walking into your doctor’s office feeling sick – and rather than flipping through pages of your medical history or running tests that take days, your doctor instantly pulls together data from your health records, genetic profile and wearable devices to help decipher what’s wrong.
    Turgay Ayer, The Conversation, 11 July 2025
  • The sister looked for clues in the woman’s body language, something adoring and sympathetic, but could not decipher whether this woman was the child’s mother.
    Nora Lange, New Yorker, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Regardless of the era, recognizing the craft’s origins is important to understanding its evolution.
    Mark LaSota, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
  • France also announced this week that the country will recognize Palestine as a state.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2025
Verb
  • At Holland State Park, which is run by the state and hasn’t seen lifeguards in three decades, there’s talk among Park Township officials of implementing a lifeguard pilot program.
    Tresa Baldas, Freep.com, 21 July 2025
  • Some spots of fire east of the freeway were seen, along with south of Lindbergh Hill, the team said.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 20 July 2025
Verb
  • There are two approaches to achieve this: comprehend the historical odds and position yourself prior to the earnings release, or analyze the correlation between immediate and medium-term returns following the earnings announcement and adjust your positions accordingly afterward.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • But how much human language do dogs truly comprehend—and what are the limits?
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • With no previous experience using a spin scrubber, our tester also appreciated its simple and intuitive design.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 22 July 2025
  • Youngman also appreciated the ease of cooking thanks to premade sauces, stocks, and herb blends—and precut vegetables.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • The above is something that Shupe somewhat uniquely grasps.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
  • This is what Louis C.K. failed to grasp: The issue has never been the flying public’s unwillingness to marvel at the miracles of human invention, but rather, the fact that carriers appear to make promises and then fail to deliver on them.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 25 July 2025
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“Tumble (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tumble%20%28to%29. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.

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