faltering
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To deal with debt and faltering returns on investment, China in effect rolls over existing debt and recapitalizes its banks with injections of liquidity in the money supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
For 64 holes at Augusta he was brilliant, building a two-stroke advantage before faltering at Amen Corner.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
That’s because robust tech earnings should cheer investors, even if the U.S. economy starts looking like it’s faltering.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026
South Africa's second-largest party, the Democratic Alliance, elected Cape Town's mayor Sunday to lead it into the 2029 national polls, stepping up a drive to take votes away from the faltering ANC.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
“This is totally freaking me out,” Max complained, his steps faltering as he walked into the darkness.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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