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The “clear and present danger” for U.S. stocks is rising 10-year Treasury yields, a threat that’s likely to linger.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Instead of being removed from the body, these cells can linger in tissues and release substances that affect surrounding cells.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

But the memories of the team's semi-final loss to Argentina linger.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Watching the evening stretch itself out, people linger by the door, start another conversation, promise to leave after one more song, and somehow find themselves still there 20 minutes later.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

For the first time in a while, Ophie let herself linger in the memory of the night her daddy died.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland

Yet the image of the male Viking warrior stubbornly lingers, drawing crowds while also haunting the galleries like a restless specter.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

As the question lingers as to how Fortune died, petitions online signed by tens of thousands of people have called for more transparency, and members of US Congress have asked for federal intervention.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

For all the sore glutes and calves, what lingers most is the appeal of turning this into a weekend ritual.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

Carcopino’s text was indeed a popular standard, and even if scholars of ancient slavery have long since abandoned this exculpatory view, any living historian of ancient Rome can confirm that the misjudgment lingers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

The small crowd files out of the room, but Tobias lingers.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

Its powerful algorithms feed people short videos based in part on what they already have lingered on, liked or shared.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

In 1980, it was renamed the National Museum of American History, but the tension lingered.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

From the start, questions have lingered over the robustness of the revision, which has seen 130 million names from across India struck off the voters' list.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

After the memorial service, El-Sayed lingered for a bit to shake the hands of people in attendance.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

She chose the most elegant among them and lingered nearby, waiting for its owners to approach.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Christo Grozev, an investigative journalist, had offered me his help in figuring out the lingering questions around my arrest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

In his second year in the majors, he was thrust into the primary role behind the plate for two months because of Will Smith’s lingering neck injury.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

The wide spread may have been a lingering artifact of the Eurozone debt crisis that followed the financial crisis, but either way, it has started to widen.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

The country's coast guard says more bodies remain on the boat, which they were unable to board until Friday due to toxic fumes and lingering heat.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

The plan was for Hunt, Liddy, and the men from Miami to enjoy dinner in the rented room, lingering until late at night.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin