hovered
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I was told he would not talk to the press - but he wandered over by himself and we spent about 10 minutes having a chat while press officers hovered nervously in the background.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The number of golfers committed to the league in 2027 hovered around 30, but another 10 or so were unwilling to do so by an Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
USVs several metres long and capable of carrying bombs churned up the marina's still waters as they showed off their speed and agility, while UUVs, designed to inspect the seabed hovered below the surface.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
The unemployment rate has hovered below 5% since 2016, except for a brief spike during the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
A thick gray-white cloud of steam hovered ahead.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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