falter

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See also: Software stocks bounce as Nvidia shares falter.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

If breadth begins to falter here, the broader market may not be far behind.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

“People have their moments when they falter, but he never gave up.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Mexico and Canada means uncertainty is likely to remain heightened, and some economists warn the recent recovery in hiring could falter and joblessness in Canada could rise further.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

But, even as he braced for their onslaught, he saw the horsemen falter.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander