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are wavering

  • present progressive
    of waver.
    waver
    verb (used without object)
    to sway to and fro; flutter.

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Stocks are wavering into the final trading days of the year, and the hoped-for December rally has yet to materialize as the S&P 500 and the tech-focused Nasdaq remain in negative territory for the month.

From Barron's Dec. 17, 2025

One major problem for beleaguered bitcoin right now: investor belief is crucial for continued gains, and right now the faithful are wavering.

From MarketWatch Nov. 24, 2025

Behind the scenes, however, some investors are wavering.

From Reuters Jul. 20, 2022

Many backbenchers are openly critical of Mr Johnson now but more still are wavering, their loyalty is being tested and they're asking themselves how much they are willing to defend.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2022

Floating above these are wavering violet and creamy lines of still more remote bergs and pack.

From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton