totter
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If New York falls, the entire free world may again totter on its foundations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
Mr Mohamed, from Poole, was working as a "totter", sorting waste by hand at the yard in Mannings Heath Road, the court heard.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2022
Next we made a short descent to totter over tide pools, marveling at neon-green anemones, until a hefty spray of salty water showered us from the spouting horn of Thor’s Well.
From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2021
I always said I didn’t have a wheel, I had a teeter totter, I had family and work.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2019
Through tear-blurred eyes Lyra saw her totter and clutch at a bench; her face, so beautiful and composed, grew in a moment haggard and horror-struck.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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