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The timing also is fortuitous for Walt Disney Co. at a moment when its other once-reliable franchises such as “Star Wars” and Marvel have faltered.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

But in recent years, that playbook seems to have faltered, leaving many of Hollywood’s most famous faces in an uphill struggle to shift their opulent homes.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

On Europe’s eastern flank, the Polish economy has been undergoing a quiet revolution as the continent’s heavyweights have faltered.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

Some fossil fuel power plants appear to have faltered; in PJM, there were about 21 gigawatts worth of plants that had been forced offline on Monday.

From Barron's Jan. 27, 2026

He seems to have no intermission, but penetrates where others would not have ventured, or have faltered from utter weariness.

From India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge by Wilder, Alexander