faltering
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The economy was already faltering, with a contraction of 0.2% in the first quarter compared with growth of 0.2% in the prior quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
Gregory said the contraction in April "showed the strong start to the year is now faltering".
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Raman’s strong showing in Thursday’s poll shows she is very much in the race despite assertions by Bass’ campaign and Pratt’s campaign that she is faltering after a lackluster debate performance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
But in a note to clients, he acknowledged some faltering of those assets in recent weeks as investors worry that the Strait of Hormuz could remain closed for some time.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The reasoning was this: I simply could not stand what I had become—stale, perhaps, or stalemated by what appeared to be my faltering body.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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This Side of Wild
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