falter
Example Sentences
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Now, worries about faltering performance are stoking investors’ concerns.
Do you see any bargains among companies that came public in recent years and saw their stocks falter?
From Barron's
But progress toward that goal has faltered because of insufficient funding and unwilling sellers.
From Los Angeles Times
Local papers faltered as the tech platforms hoovered up their advertising dollars.
From Salon
Mr. Wertman writes that when lenders demand “unanimous consent on subordination, it’s a signal that confidence in collateral integrity is faltering.”
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