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wobbles

  • plural
    of wobble.
    wobble
    verb (used without object)
    to incline to one side and to the other alternately, as a wheel, top, or other rotating body when not properly balanced.
  • present tense form
    of wobble (3rd person singular).
    wobble
    verb (used without object)
    to incline to one side and to the other alternately, as a wheel, top, or other rotating body when not properly balanced.

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Investors piled into safe havens on Thursday following the tech wobbles and inflation scares.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

This describes a phenomenon where a star wobbles back and forth, indicating a massive companion object is orbiting.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

When the national mood wobbles, we turn to the arts, which have the power to free buried desires, soothe souls and cross divides.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

The upcoming SpaceX IPO is currently creating wobbles for other equities, Thomas Lee, managing partner and head of research at the New York-based boutique firm, wrote in a note on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026

The air mattress beneath me wobbles under my weight.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer