faltered

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The timing also is fortuitous for Walt Disney Co. at a moment when its other once-reliable franchises such as “Star Wars” and Marvel have faltered.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Sophia Dunkley's form faltered and Amy Jones was promoted.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

But in recent years, that playbook seems to have faltered, leaving many of Hollywood’s most famous faces in an uphill struggle to shift their opulent homes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

It isn’t the first time Delta’s fabled operation has faltered.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

She faltered and her fellow countryman came to her aid.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris