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The phrase the American dream was first invented, in other words, to describe a failure, not a promise: or rather, a broken promise, a dream that was continually faltering beneath the rampant monopoly capitalism that set each struggling against all; and it is no coincidence that it was first popularised during the early years of the great depression.
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Pettitte's fist-pumping moment was eventually replaced by head-hanging ones; he continually faltered in a 7-5 loss to the San Francisco Giants at Minute Maid Park.
The British and Irish governments, the two sponsors of the peace effort, both believe that Mr. Trimble is the only person on the Protestant side capable of maintaining progress in putting into place the power-sharing arrangements that have continually faltered.
Recently, the introduction of artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) to deal with continually evolving multidrug resistance is a cornerstone of malaria chemotherapy, but this too is faltering and is spreading at a faster pace than anticipated [ 1].
Faltering indeed.
Employment is faltering.
Reconstruction is faltering.
The economy is faltering.
But confidence is faltering.
Meanwhile, growth is faltering.
Their recoveries are faltering.
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