waver
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In the summer of 2026, Trump seemingly began to waver on whether the Qatari plane would go to his library, or whether he might try to decommission a different presidential plane and transfer that one.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
He slipped in the mention about an hour into his lengthy speech - just when the audience's attention was starting to waver.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
“We were not on the same page on offense. The kids didn’t waver and kept fighting.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Despite fears voiced by some over transporting the ancient artwork, Ricketts did not waver.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
My smile didn't waver when we met her college roommate and helped set up her dorm room.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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Walmart stock wavers as fourth-quarter earnings beat expectations but full-year guidance is softer than anticipated.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
My car never tires, panics or wavers; it doesn’t jolt at brake lights or grumble at traffic jams.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
“Investors continue to show low conviction around equities, which I view as a contrarian positive. If conviction wavers easily, then this is a sign that sentiment is not ebullient, ” Lee says.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2025
You would see some break dancers here and some new wavers there,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2024
It wavers out of the big top and across the lot, leaving nothing in its wake.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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It was the week Wall Street wavered on America’s Teflon economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Nvidia stock has wavered since breaking through to a record high earlier this week.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The adrenaline-fueled exuberance of Rose's side in the first half appeared to catch up with them in the second, but their desire to compete never wavered.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
And the constant small margins seem to be taking a toll, as the Dodgers’ bullpen and defense have wavered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Now, along the lonely expanses of wiry turf, the air wavered.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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Then wavering confidence in the AI trade took center stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
And in this strict social classification - known as songbun – the jjaepo belong to the "wavering class", somewhere between the core and hostile classes.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Stocks were still wavering Wednesday afternoon after a Senate panel voted to advance Kevin Warsh’s nomination as Federal Reserve chair and the Fed kept interest rates unchanged.
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
After wavering in early trading, major U.S. stock indexes were mixed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
Fig sprung onto his paws, his gaze never wavering from his target.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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