teetered
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MP Materials, a volatile small-cap since its 2020 special-purpose acquisition company debut, has swung between boom and bust for rare-earth investors but has never teetered on the edge of failure.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
The company famously teetered on the edge of bankruptcy in 1996, surviving only through a $5 million cash injection from the Japanese videogame developer Sega.
From MarketWatch ● May 23, 2026
Nomadic Aviation Group, his company, had been standing by for months as Spirit teetered closer to the brink.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
It would be a surreal, but very sweet final destination for a campaign that has teetered at times, but clung to a course.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2025
And there it teetered for a few seconds before finally toppling over and falling with a sharp tinkle on to the desk-top.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
