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  1. stumble uponverb

    To discover or find something by accident.

  2. stumble uponverb

    To meet somebody by chance.

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  1. stumble upon

    StumbleUpon was a browser extension, toolbar, and mobile app with a "Stumble!" button that, when pushed, opened a semi-random website or video that matched the user's interests, similar to a random web search engine. Users were able to filter results by type of content and were able to discuss such webpages via virtual communities and were able to rate such webpages via like buttons. StumbleUpon was shut down in June 2018.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stumble upon in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stumble upon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of stumble upon in a Sentence

  1. Sir Winston Churchill:

    Once in a while you will stumble upon the truth but most of us manage to pick ourselves up and hurry along as if nothing had happened.

  2. RAMANA PEMMARAJU:

    Blame me not for my failures, for thats natural, but surely do for my achievements thats I rarely stumble upon with no motive whatsoever to achieve!

  3. Bill Jelen:

    The solutions are hand picked, so often when I have a choice between two words, I'll pick the one that I think the creator would think is more clever and folks would stumble upon.

  4. Walter Lippmann:

    The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.


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