teetering
Example Sentences
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When Lawrence was run out in a mix-up with Cox, England were 120-5 and teetering.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
No one in Kalia’s extended founder network has considered taking time off or expressed concerns about burnout, though he sees many seemingly teetering on the edge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the "situation is getting out of control. It is teetering on the edge of the unimaginable".
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Now that a majority of Americans own stocks, policymakers may find it hard to sit on the sidelines and not step in if the equity market is teetering, Balchunas said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
The house shakes, teetering, in the wind and rains violent game.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
