float

Example Sentences

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The commission has floated a potential fallback plan of the EU raising the money itself to lend Ukraine.

From Barron's

Giannis Antetokounmpo, a two-time MVP for the Bucks, has been mentioned in trade rumors this year, and every time a superstar comes available Madison Square Garden is inevitably floated as a destination.

From The Wall Street Journal

In early 2024, a major tear was discovered in its floating cover.

From Los Angeles Times

That initial public offering was oversubscribed by 2750 times and has increased in value by six times since floating, attaining a market capitalization of around $44 billion.

From MarketWatch

A postcard from Pandora would showcase its floating mountains, bioluminescent forests and sentient hot-air balloons.

From Los Angeles Times