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
"Our relationship with the US will remain critical as our most important defence and security ally. And Britain's support for Ukraine will not waver," Burnham wrote in The Times this month.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Three single-figure scores followed but again England did not waver.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 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
For a moment Sam caught a glitter in the black stones of their eyes, the very malice of which made him quail; but slowly he felt their will waver and crumble into fear.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Her commitment to her singular vision never wavers, but as an actor, Glowicki is truly astonishing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
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
The envelope wavers, mocking its own danger, as if to say It’s only paper.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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The adrenaline-fueled exuberance of Rose's side in the first half appeared to catch up with them in the second, but their desire to compete never wavered.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Ms. Kusama became a global art icon, but in spite of her struggles to get there she never wavered in her dedication to the ideas that most touched her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
His efficiency Wednesday wavered, and he exited after 66 pitches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Through years of typical relationship ups and downs, our attraction to each other has hardly wavered.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
The image wavered, curling at the edges as the door disappeared behind the dark smoke that spewed through its cracks and joints.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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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
After wavering in early trading, major U.S. stock indexes were mixed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
But U.S. exports have been wavering substantially week-to-week, and the largest share of U.S. jet fuel goes to Canada and Mexico, so there’s only so much available supply to divert to Europe.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 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
Straining to hear any wavering doubt in their voices, Briony listened to Marshall, then Lola, repeating the words after the vicar.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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