teetering
Example Sentences
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In December 2023, he inherited a country teetering on crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Meanwhile, the night’s theme — “Costume Art” — has onlookers concerned that the Met Gala might be teetering into unintentional self-parody.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
See more: Stocks are teetering on the edge of correction territory.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 22, 2026
Instead, Japan’s economy is teetering on the edge of recession.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Cade Hernandez stood atop the steel safety railing, barefoot and shirtless, white as vanilla ice cream, teetering to find a spot in the water where he wouldn’t land on me.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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