stuttering

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SoftBank shares have declined by more than a fifth in the last five trading sessions as speculation about its difficulty in raising a loan coincides with some stuttering in the overall narrative forAI-related technology stocks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Asian equities went into reverse Friday on continued worries about the AI trade after disappointing forecasts from chip titan Broadcom, while investors were also keeping a wary eye on stuttering Middle East peace efforts.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The government has since slashed its stuttering growth forecast for this year and business confidence hit a six-year low this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

But the arrival of these goods is sparking acute angst in Germany – the traditional engine of Europe but one that's been stuttering, economically, for years.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

“I was going to say that I don’t think the stuttering is like, a real problem. I just think it’s one of my symptoms.”

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini