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The phrase "falter to" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be a misusage, as "falter" typically does not pair with "to." An example of a correct usage would be: "He began to falter in his speech." Alternatives could be "stumble in" or "hesitate in."
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The Sooners need the Longhorns to falter to reach the league title game.
The administration had to falter to a point where Powell's comments would matter enough for him to feel justified in spending political capital.
The game show hit "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" fueled huge demand for commercial time in 2000 only to falter to the point where the show has now been removed from the regular schedule.
Stars can attract other stars and a well-known director to a film, and, crucially, they can get more ambitious or expensive movies made, because they have clout abroad: the international market is now where studios turn, as DVD sales falter, to backstop their investment.
Kevin O'Brien's figures of 4-39 saw a strong New Zealand side falter to 121-4 Anton Anton Devich (61) and Martin Guptill (41) shared an opening stand of 101 in 19 overs.
Trump, many here believe, would never put up with letting the Western timber industry falter to protect endangered birds and owls.
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Then, having said this, he seemed to falter and to lose confidence in himself.
Janzen faltered to 73-208.
It was dark outside, the sky faltering to black.
Everyone is asking why Barcelona has faltered to three consecutive draws and fallen seven points behind Madrid.
Since 2010, Kejriwal's essential message has not faltered: to overcome endemic political corruption, momentous change is required.
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