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[wob-uhl] / ˈwɒb əl /


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After a slight wobble this month in the tech realm caused by fresh worries about huge investment spending, profitability and company finances, AI-linked firms were back on the front foot.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

U.S. stock futures fell and Treasury yields rose in early European trade, as rising oil prices and a fresh artificial-intelligence wobble combined to weigh on sentiment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Sometimes, however, the polar vortex can wobble, weaken or even reverse direction.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

When AI begins to wobble, investors have tended to shift money into other corners of the market, helping mitigate losses in the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The white spokes wobble in the sun’s glare.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

However, a forecaster in Taiwan's Central Weather Administration told Reuters that they could not rule this out completely - especially if the storm "stalls, loops or wobbles from side to side" as it approaches.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Investors moved into safe havens following the tech wobbles and inflation scares.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

When that trade wobbles, Chinese tech doesn’t need a direct financial link to catch the chill.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

When the national mood wobbles, we turn to the arts, which have the power to free buried desires, soothe souls and cross divides.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Her voice wobbles, just a little, and she repeats herself, quietly this time.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

"Her vocals wobbled dangerously, as if about to crack or collapse. But she was gaining confidence with every moment back on stage."

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

But he was hit while releasing a Hail Mary attempt that wobbled incomplete.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

The chain has experienced other problems as well, including remodels that backfired, agitation among activist investors and same-store sales that have wobbled over Masino’s three-year tenure.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

The trade wobbled briefly this March following the onset of hostilities in the Middle East and went back into overdrive the past several weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026

There, smack dab down the center of the street, wobbled Rooster Jim on a brand-new bicycle.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

Now, deep into adulthood, both characters are wobbling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

If a wobbling stock market were to threaten companies like OpenAI, Wallerstein said he believes the federal government could ride to the rescue.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026

Prince also accounted for England skipper Harry Brook and, when Harshit Rana dismissed Jacob Bethell and Tom Banton in successive deliveries, the hosts were wobbling at 111-4 in the 11th.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

Instead of rotating around a single axis like most asteroids and planets, Donaldjohanson behaves more like a wobbling spinning top.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026

Up in the sprawling oak, the goose egg was peeping and wobbling around its nest.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown


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