I think he's faltering because he thinks of the life around him as faltering.
Though Bub Hall has long outlived his prognosis, he is faltering.
If he's faltering and you have to start [point guard Kirk] Hinrich or [point guard] Aaron Brooks, they are good…but they aren't Derrick Rose.
Representative Jay Dickey has represented the district, which is about a quarter black, since 1992, but polls have shown he is faltering, particularly after a remark he made in January suggesting that he could not help a group of black farmers unless they contributed money.
He's got everybody wondering, 'Can Michael pull this off?' There is no indicator that he's running back to recapture old glory, that's he's faltered or confused.
(As it happens, the United States Attorney's Office in Los Angeles, Novitzky's partner on the Armstrong investigation, reportedly dropped its case against the former head of Countrywide Financial, Angelo R. Mozilo, who was suspected of dumping $140 million in Countrywide stock when he knew the firm was faltering).
Speaking at former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's private retreat in Deer Valley, Utah, last month, Scaramucci said that he believed the White House was faltering in part because the communications director job was empty and that communicating directly with the public was the key imperative of this White House, according to one attendee.
Cubs manager Leo Durocher became frustrated with Banks in the mid-1960s, saying that the slugger's performance was faltering, but he felt that he was unable to remove Banks from the lineup due to the star's popularity among Cubs fans.
He'd been arrested on a domestic-abuse charge and his boxing career was faltering; maybe he thought religion would help.
The business was faltering, and he needed to lay off his last two employees.
