falter
Example Sentences
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Putin also addressed Russia's faltering economy, with prices rising, growth on the slide and VAT going up from 20 to 22% on 1 January.
From BBC
Now, facing irrelevance and the perplexing 1960s, she falters.
The scenario became reality on three occasions, but rather than falter, Hoy, the last to ride, responded with a world record of his own to take gold.
From BBC
The announcement follows news that government-level negotiations between the UK and the US over a tech deal that included greater co-operation in AI have faltered.
From BBC
While a reduction was already anticipated prior to the data, a faltering economy makes further rate cuts more likely next year.
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