Example Sentences

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Walmart stock wavers as fourth-quarter earnings beat expectations but full-year guidance is softer than anticipated.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

My car never tires, panics or wavers; it doesn’t jolt at brake lights or grumble at traffic jams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

“Investors continue to show low conviction around equities, which I view as a contrarian positive. If conviction wavers easily, then this is a sign that sentiment is not ebullient, ” Lee says.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 17, 2025

What if the team wavers in its commitment to develop his son?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025

He wavers for a moment like he’s on the deck of a ship weathering a storm.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman