shaky
Example Sentences
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Private-credit cracks, high stock valuations and shaky IPO prospects will curb investors’ enthusiasm.
It was only after another half-hour that we dared give the all clear to nine cramped and shaky people.
From Literature
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The underperformance is unusual because healthcare is considered a defensive sector—one to move into, not away from, when the economy gets shakier.
From Barron's
But Harper's salvo proved to be in vain as Venezuela regained the lead in the ninth inning, punishing a shaky performance from US reliever Garrett Whitlock to clinch victory.
From Barron's
But suppliers balked at contracting with it, because of its history of shaky funding and unreliable sales.
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