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floating

[floh-ting] / ˈfloʊ tɪŋ /


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By effectively creating a floating saltmarsh, the project aims to provide vital habitat for fish and marine life, enhance biodiversity, and restore valuable ecosystem functions to heavily modified coastal environments.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

A floating jar of Nutella on the Artemis II livestream was the stuff of marketing dreams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Given the heightened inflation expectations, Nuveen evinces a clear preference for floating rate rather than fixed-credit instruments, energy and upstream assets across equities, and for hard assets and real return profiles.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

New cranes will help assemble the turbines on a floating barge until they are ready to be towed some 20 to 60 miles offshore.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Even though he couldn’t watch for floating debris that way, it was a faster stroke.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret