waver
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But Netflix’s stock price has continued to waver due in part to investor concerns about the streamer’s future growth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Despite fears voiced by some over transporting the ancient artwork, Ricketts did not waver.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
But President Nixon’s resignation, economic stagnation and the Vietnam War had caused Americans’ faith in government to waver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
"Her love and devotion for the Arcadia community have not changed and did not waver," the statement added.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
“And this is Anthony Foster,” Beckany says, and when I turn to thank her, she slams the door shut and the lights waver and somebody coughs from behind the desk.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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Walmart stock wavers as fourth-quarter earnings beat expectations but full-year guidance is softer than anticipated.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
My car never tires, panics or wavers; it doesn’t jolt at brake lights or grumble at traffic jams.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
“Investors continue to show low conviction around equities, which I view as a contrarian positive. If conviction wavers easily, then this is a sign that sentiment is not ebullient, ” Lee says.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2025
What if the team wavers in its commitment to develop his son?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2025
Audrey looks me hard in the face, wavers, then hands me a question.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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And the constant small margins seem to be taking a toll, as the Dodgers’ bullpen and defense have wavered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Through years of typical relationship ups and downs, our attraction to each other has hardly wavered.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
The 69-year-old New Orleans native has never wavered in his claims of innocence, insisting since his 1977 arrest that the cops had the wrong guy.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Realizing it was in a must-turn-right lane, the Waymo flicked on its left blinker, wavered toward the middle lane, changed its mind, and turned right—away from the hotel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Like a tiny fish, a thought wavered in her mind—only to swim away as the emperor sat up and grunted.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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And in this strict social classification - known as songbun – the jjaepo belong to the "wavering class", somewhere between the core and hostile classes.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
The pioneering crypto’s sharp reversal signals a now increasing appetite for risk, with traditional safe-haven assets wavering.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026
France is expected to continue posting one of the eurozone’s lowest inflation rates, with consumer prices seen wavering between 1% and 1.5% in the coming months, ING economist Charlotte de Montpellier said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
Dane stared straight into the camera in the last few minutes of the Netflix special, his voice wavering when tears welled up in his eyes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
He drew the sword, a flicker of blue in his wavering hand, but they did not see it.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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