wobbling 1 of 3

variants also wabbling

wobbling

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noun

variants also wabbling

wobbling

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verb

variants also wabbling
present participle of wobble
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Noun
  • However, during the hearing, lobbyists for both the Chiefs and Royals would not commit to staying in Missouri if the plan passed, which could spark hesitation among some senators.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2025
  • At the time, there was some hesitation in the industry about partnering with a Chinese drugmaker.
    Kerry A. Dolan, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Symptoms like a fast heart rate, or shortness of breath, shaking and chills, confusion or lethargy.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In the video, a terrified Archie can be seen frozen, staring and shaking.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • More momentum-swaying sequences occurred in the second quarter.
    Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Sandy shores, a deep blue ocean, swaying palm trees?
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Storms in the area put the search on pause between 1:30 and 6 a.m. May 26, then crews resumed until Smith was found the next day, officials said.
    Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
  • What To Know Secretary of State Marco Rubio had signed and sent a diplomatic cable on Tuesday ordering the pause to student visa interviews and outlining a shift in vetting procedures.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • The economic outlook has been shaky this year for recent graduates and others searching for employment opportunities, and may be shakier still after a slowdown in job growth last month.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 6 June 2025
  • Following a shaky tenure with the Denver Broncos, Wilson found himself on the Pittsburg Steelers last season in hopes of reviving his career.
    Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • The gaming industry has been hit hard in recent years with layoffs, delayed funding and investor hesitancy.
    Chris Hewish, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • That’s due to several factors, such as challenges related to cost and access and hesitancy among some cardiologists and primary care physicians.
    Annika Kim Constantino,Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • To help with the high intake levels, the AHS is urging the community to adopt from local shelters instead of purchasing a pet from a breeder or a pet store as shelters are full of pets waiting for a second chance.
    Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Chandler had been waiting to fight McGregor for two years and decided to go elsewhere for UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden in New York.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • After a brief rain delay in the bottom of the eighth inning, the Hurricanes again couldn’t string together any hits to cut into the Cardinals’ lead.
    Cameron Priester, Sun Sentinel, 7 June 2025
  • Last year, Florida’s Department of Health also experienced a breach that caused death certificate delays and led to thousands of records, including HIV test results, detailed doctors notes and immunization and virus testing records ending up on the dark web.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
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“Wobbling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wobbling. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.

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