teeter
Example Sentences
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The construct of volatility derivative was teetering on the brink of severe bearishness a week ago.
From MarketWatch
Nothing could bridge the gap - and the talks teetered on the verge of collapse.
From BBC
With his team teetering at 95-7, Chase led a recovery before he was caught in the deep off Henry.
From Barron's
At stake in any investigation is whether Syria will be able to turn the page on the civil war, or whether it will teeter back into violence.
“Many of the key teachings from OneTaste teetered between helping and harming the student,” she writes.
From Los Angeles Times
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