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floating

[floh-ting] / ˈfloʊ tɪŋ /


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The primary suite is magnificent, with a floating fireplace and a glass-windowed wall that opens to a private balcony.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The Port of Long Beach aims to become an assembly hub for floating offshore wind turbines, while the state awaits a more favorable federal administration for their deployment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The mission used inflatable cushions to pull it to the surface before dragging it back to the North Sea on a floating platform.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Some estimates suggest there could be as many free floating planets as stars in our galaxy.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

There was a short silence, then suddenly, as though they were floating in a white wave, Black Star and my team appeared.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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