falter
Example Sentences
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But the script is beginning to falter, even among some of those closest to the billionaire.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
But as hopes for peace falter and with U.S. inflation hitting a three-year high on Tuesday, analysts are sounding the alarm about dwindling energy reserves.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
It rose 7.95% on Monday as dialogue between the U.S. and Iran seemed to falter and had been up more than 10% Tuesday before Trump’s late post extended the cease-fire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
That balance, she argues, is where many returning shows falter.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
I show no hesitation, because if I do, my men will falter.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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