faltered
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Even so, their performance has often faltered, and some are having second thoughts about holding these assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The UK economy saw a strong start to the year, but growth then faltered with the conflict in the Middle East affecting some businesses.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Wawa’s business faltered in the 1990s amid fiercer competition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
They got to the final but faltered at the last.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
‘But it was not coming for me, was it?’ faltered Pippin.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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