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clop-clopped

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past tense of clop-clop

as in clopped

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sputtered

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Florida State has sputtered this season and Miami has not lost a game.

— Chantz Martin OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026
Wisconsin's offense sputtered in the first half, when the Badgers were just 1 for 6 on third down and only had the ball for about 11 1/2 minutes compared to 18 1/2 for the Bruins.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026

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