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faltering

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adjective

faltering

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verb

present participle of falter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for faltering
Noun
  • Issues related to social justice, politics, sustainability, and mental health regularly intersect with entertainment stories, placing celebrities under pressure to publicly take stances on divisive topics, often without room for error or hesitation.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
  • That view on business hesitation was backed up Tuesday in an Institute for Supply Management survey in which respondents cited the uncertain climate as an obstacle to growth.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The president announced a 90-day pause for several countries but increased tariffs on Chinese goods to 125%.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Between the lines: Apple's stock, along with much of the market, roared back Wednesday afternoon after Trump announced a pause on reciprocal tariffs for 90 days for every nation but China.
    Angrej Singh, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Aside from the retroactive tariffs expected to be announced this afternoon by the White House, not only is the imposition of secondary sanctions on buyers of Russian highly uncertain, but their possible nature remains inscrutable.
    Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • And the partnership comes as TikTok’s future in the U.S. is uncertain.
    Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In contrast, the ACC, long considered one of the premier basketball conferences, has had a down year, partly based on a hesitancy to embrace NIL.
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Gypsy-Rose Blanchard opened up about her hesitancy to marry Ken on 'Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up', which airs Mondays at 9 p.m. ET on Lifetime Comments Gypsy-Rose Blanchard is questioning where her relationship with Ken Urker is headed.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Anyone who was at either of the Grapevine locations March 28-30 and is unvaccinated or unsure of their vaccination status is at risk of contracting measles, Tarrant officials said.
    Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The study authors are unsure why this effect wanes at very low LDL levels, indicating that further research is needed.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Symptoms like a fast heart rate, or shortness of breath, shaking and chills, confusion or lethargy.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Your ruler Mercury will also station retrograde in Sagittarius—your seventh house of partnerships—on November 9, revealing all the ways your desires for independence may be shaking things up with up your closest allies and enemies.
    Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Some Republican lawmakers have already expressed hesitance about removing the governor’s executive authority over immigration enforcement.
    Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025
  • One attorney contacted by the Bay Area News Group expressed hesitance about whether their client was explicitly covered.
    Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The prevailing sense among investors and market handicappers entering the month was to expect choppy, irresolute action full of potential scares.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2024
  • Showing signs of being irresolute can signal weakness that adversaries take note of.
    Michael Poznansky, Foreign Affairs, 5 Jan. 2024
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“Faltering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faltering. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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