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falter

[fawl-ter] / ˈfɔl tər /


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Economists broadly expect that April will likely be the last solid month of spending momentum, with sales likely to falter later in the May data.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Hopes the crucial waterway would be reopened have taken another hit as peace talks falter and cargo ships are attacked, but investors still have reason for hope.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

As autos and heavy manufacturing falter, Berlin is steering factories, workers and capital toward rearming Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

However that previous head coaching experience was one reason he was brought to Los Angeles as as the Kings’ top assistant in 2024 since it made him an ideal fallback candidate should Hiller falter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

I’ve been getting ten out of ten on my Bible quizzes and my memory work, but I’m beginning to falter.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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