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shakier

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But UBS analysts said the company could try to give itself more flexibility for a wider range of outcomes in its financial forecast, due to the the leadership change and a shakier economic backdrop.

From MarketWatch Apr. 5, 2026

Once-reliable career paths—from business school to consulting, for instance—now look shakier.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

The same could be said of Lesli Margherita’s Mrs. Lovett, the proprietor of a filthy and failing Fleet Street pie shop, but it’s a shakier case.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2026

But pinning hopes for those gains on retail investors is shakier.

From Barron's Jan. 29, 2026

“How’re you doing, sweetheart?” she asked, her voice faint, her breath even shakier than it had been yesterday.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness