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floating

[floh-ting] / ˈfloʊ tɪŋ /


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The resulting electrospray generated enough force to spin the CubeSat like a floating top.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Morningstar’s revenue projections are also significantly more conservative than the numbers floating around Wall Street.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

The Port of Long Beach aims to become an assembly hub for floating offshore wind turbines, while the state awaits a more favorable federal administration for their deployment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

First, the more than 170 tankers now floating in the Persian Gulf have to leave it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

At one point I almost fell asleep holding on to one and floating with my face half in the water.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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