linger over
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And questions linger over the postseason availability of several other MLB difference-makers as October approaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
In the Starbucks drive-thru, I open Gi and linger over a poll about problem behaviors.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
Doubts linger over if a stronger yuan on its own would do the trick in tackling China’s trade imbalance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
Fra’ Mani Salami Trio – There’s salami for quick sandwiches, and then there’s salami you linger over.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2025
We linger over our plates for a bit, and then the waitress brings us all separate checks.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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