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hovered

verb as in hang, float over

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That figure hovered just north of 2% in the most recently available data, representing a much smaller drop than the state and industry claim.

From Salon

In recent years support for independence has hovered at about 50% in the polls, while support for the SNP has declined from peaks under Nicola Sturgeon's leadership.

From BBC

Bureau of Labor Statistics, found that the percentage of Californians covered by a union has hovered between 16% and 18% in the last two decades.

Immigration advocates hovered around de Perez, trying to comfort her as she used a cellphone to arrange care for her grandchildren — her daughter’s children.

I was looking to read those words for myself, to touch them and the etching of El Aliso that hovered above the dedication.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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