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wobble

[wob-uhl] / ˈwɒb əl /


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Now, a Jefferies market intelligence analyst interprets the current wobble as one of the last attractive opportunities to build exposure ahead of what he expects to be a strong November and December.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Small variations in magnetic field strength cause the structure to produce a subtle "wobble," potentially allowing an organism to extract detailed information about its geographic position.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

I close my eyes and, suddenly, my legs wobble and my ankles quiver.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

One cabinet minister worries he might wobble when things get tough.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

“I have always believed that raising kids means more than just being a good parent and trying to do the right things,” Papa went on, his voice beginning to wobble.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

Despite some wobbles, tech stocks have rebounded as earnings growth quieted concerns over free cash flow and AI overspending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 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

Bonds also provide diversification in a portfolio in case of economic wobbles, such as an inflationary impact from the Iran war.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 13, 2026

We sat for a while longer, then I started to get up, except I was still feeling the wobbles in my head.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

England could have wobbled, only for Cox to show good temperament for his unbeaten 23, while Root was typically assured for his 37.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

When AI stocks wobbled in recent weeks, Situational faced margin calls from its lenders to post additional collateral to stand behind their loans of stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The chain has experienced other problems as well, including remodels that backfired, agitation among activist investors and same-store sales that have wobbled over Masino’s three-year tenure.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

Another woman’s voice wobbled as she described working in a healthcare facility in Santa Monica, where they could see the blaze last year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

Felix’s heart sped up, and his legs wobbled.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

Their tactics in the field collapsed in the face of Razaullah's assault on Friday, then their batting was wobbling on Saturday morning.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Now, deep into adulthood, both characters are wobbling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

If a wobbling stock market were to threaten companies like OpenAI, Wallerstein said he believes the federal government could ride to the rescue.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026

As the wobbling disk periodically blocks and reflects light from the magnetar, the system behaves like a flashing cosmic lighthouse.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

When that was done, Jinny squatted down and, holding each tiny ankle, guided the wobbling girl into her pants.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder


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