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is wavering

  • present progressive
    of waver (3rd person singular).
    waver
    verb (used without object)
    to sway to and fro; flutter.

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Tesla stock is wavering amid optimism for Full Self-Driving approval in China following CEO Elon Musk’s visit.

From Barron's May 14, 2026

“And when the confidence is wavering, the execution is off,” Friedman said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 1, 2025

Keanu Reeves is wavering on his possible return for another "John Wick" film.

From Salon Dec. 27, 2024

Russell, an associate pastor whose ethical code is wavering, and Marion, who deals with long-buried traumas, head up the family, which goes on to confront moral and spiritual questions.

From New York Times Sep. 16, 2021

The heroine is wavering on the verge of an irredeemable error, and Erminie's kind heart is thoroughly in the book.

From When the Birds Begin to Sing by Harold Piffard