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falter

[fawl-ter] / ˈfɔl tər /


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Oil futures curbed some losses as Trump suggested that an agreement to end the conflict with Iran could still falter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Still, the economy can only sustain so many blows before it begins to falter.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 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

Blowing a whistle continuously is exhausting for the weak­ened castaway, but you must not falter.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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