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"If people believe they can't float, then they may be dismissing something that could eventually save their life," she says.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

"The seats started to float, the captain kept going, and the bow exploded," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

Bloomberg reported last week that Citi had been added to the roster of lead managers on the float, beside JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

"Liquid water is denser than ice, which makes ice cubes float. Jon's finding means that diamond would float in liquid carbon at high pressures."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

It’s the ‘iwa, come back! I’m sure of it. The ‘iwa seems to float in the air, angling ever so slightly for the street.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

And as the USS Nimitz floats past its 2025 planned retirement, the fleet could shrink below the 11-carrier floor prescribed by Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Heather is part of one of the passing floats, and tells me she is a steelpan player, although today she's "just partying" on her float.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Steelhead Beach is a popular starting place for warm-weather floats down the Russian River.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

On stretches of waterfront, people linger in boats, kayaks and pool floats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Brother Alf went farther along the bank, looking for floats.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

A proposal to move installations farther west was floated in Trump’s first term but wasn’t acted upon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Shein first floated plans to go public in 2022, when it achieved its peak valuation of $100 billion in a private funding round.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

The idea was floated by the campaign group Positive Money, which estimated it would raise £19bn a year.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Stuck in traffic on Interstate 84 on a Friday afternoon in August, driving toward the New Jersey shore, Rasmussen floated the idea of filling the channel with nothing but sports.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Mist floated in the hollows between the mounds, where the pale, ghostly skeletons of hemlock reared above his head, and the purple stalks of dying willowherb released their eerily drifting down.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

"This isn't like a leaf floating on the top of the water," she said.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

"It was pasted on a chest that was floating," said Rimal, 44.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

Its cash balance also remained stable at over 1.1 billion ringgit during 2Q, providing sufficient liquidity to support ongoing operations and potential participation in upcoming floating production, storage and offloading bids.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

It envisions putting the reactors on floating barges, which could be anchored miles offshore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Dozens of floating orbs of light floated between the trees.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova