floating

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As Wiseman and others wiped away tears, the four astronauts pulled together in a silent, floating embrace.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Russian rapper Yegor Krid dialed a friend as he relaxed on a floating dinghy in a music clip released last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Reports of potentially looming job cuts at Oracle have been floating around for weeks.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Duke came floating in, still buzzing from Friday’s buzzer-beater in the Sweet 16.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

It was like he was a great balloon floating away.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova