wobble
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This subtle motion produces a detectable "wobble" in measurements of the star's light.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
After a slight wobble this month in the tech realm caused by fresh worries about huge investment spending, profitability and company finances, AI-linked firms were back on the front foot.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
European stock indexes slid in opening trade as higher oil prices and another tech wobble weighed on sentiment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
When AI begins to wobble, investors have tended to shift money into other corners of the market, helping mitigate losses in the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
I would be out playing when suddenly my head would feel light, my knees would wobble, my vision would dim and blur and down I would come like a log.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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Goblikon’s raspy voice, the way he wobbles and the way he expresses emotions under the mask are a direct result of the ghostwriter’s full commitment to the character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
The host of BBC Radio 2's Early Breakfast Show admitted he has had "wobbles", adding: "I just don't feel like it's a thing I'm able to do."
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Investors piled into safe havens on Thursday following the tech wobbles and inflation scares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
This describes a phenomenon where a star wobbles back and forth, indicating a massive companion object is orbiting.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
My whole body wobbles, and my hand searches for something to hold onto.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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When AI stocks wobbled in recent weeks, Situational faced margin calls from its lenders to post additional collateral to stand behind their loans of stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Another woman’s voice wobbled as she described working in a healthcare facility in Santa Monica, where they could see the blaze last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
All across Europe, incumbent governments have wobbled into the face of economic headwinds and impatient electorates.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
Stocks wobbled to start trade on Monday, but gained strength later in the day.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
Held with two hands, they shook and wobbled so anything you were looking at kept slipping out of the field of view: some sort of tripod or mount was essential.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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After wobbling, the stock was down 3% in after-hours trading following the report.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Softening rather than stiffening when moving through space requires embracing your body’s natural sway and tiny micro-movements, like an ankle wobbling or knee jiggling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
If a wobbling stock market were to threaten companies like OpenAI, Wallerstein said he believes the federal government could ride to the rescue.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Instead of rotating around a single axis like most asteroids and planets, Donaldjohanson behaves more like a wobbling spinning top.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026
It takes several tries, but I manage a few steps without wobbling, and then a lope.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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