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
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
Some were teetering on the verge of collapse and others had already fallen.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
We drive and drive, and it’s like I'm teetering on the edge of something.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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