hovering
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Oil prices edged up, with Brent hovering around $110 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate near $104, amid worries over Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The footage shows the Ukrainian drone hovering above its target, before dropping a net and dragging it from the sky.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
One of Musk’s key promises is that the Roadster will be capable of hovering in the air.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
Treasury and eurozone government bond yields rose in early European trade on Thursday, with the U.S. borrowing costs hovering just shy of fresh multidecade highs reached during Wednesday’s session.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
And lurking in that haystack: unblinking eyes and hovering heads and one scaly coil after another.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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