linger with
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Mr Timms said even if all the rubbish was collected, the pest issue would still linger, with the rodents likely to start nesting in residents' homes or cars.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2025
“Our stores will be inviting places to linger, with comfortable seating, thoughtful design and a clear distinction between ‘to-go’ and ‘for-here’ service.
From Salon • Nov. 11, 2024
The Normandy celebrations were a chance for Milley to linger with troops who consider him one of their own, as he winds down his own four-decade military career.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2023
We want to linger with them as badly as we want to scour them for clues that will send this narrative into hyperdrive.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2022
Cistan and Stuck came by to ask for him, to say they couldn’t play cards Friday and to linger with embarrassment in the hall while Violet stared at them.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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