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falter

[fawl-ter] / ˈfɔl tər /


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That balance, she argues, is where many returning shows falter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Plentiful jobs and potential six-figure incomes draw young people as other industries falter; U.S. healthcare is “a modern middle-class jobs engine.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“But if the conflict drags on, gasoline prices move even higher in the summer driving season, and stocks continue to falter, consumers could throw in the towel and start to pull back on their spending.”

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

SNPs are driving growth in Medicare Advantage at a time when the private-insurance alternative to Medicare is seeing its once-robust enrollment increases falter.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

Despair, ready to engulf him should he falter.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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