hover

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As we talk, on occasion the screeching call of a toucan pierces the quiet, and miles above, the same giant black birds hover menacingly in groups, surveying everything below.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Before the start of the Iran conflict, Fratantoni and others had predicted that rates would hover in a range of 6% to 6.5% in 2026.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Rising energy costs, alongside trickier corporate credit markets and surging Treasury bond yields, could also eat into the group’s impressive profit margins, which hover around 32%.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Typically, temperatures in Southern California hover around the 70s in March, but an unusual summer-like heat will extend over most of the state and the Southwest for several days.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

And those green eyes with reptilian pupils, not to mention his aeris zoom that lets him hover and glide through the air.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina