loiter
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At a time when the most exciting films were 10 seconds of a train, bored teenagers probably would go berserk at the chance to loiter near an obelisk.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
As with every technology, satellites have their limitations: They are not particularly helpful on days of thick cloud cover, which is much of the winter in Ukraine, and can’t loiter over a moving target.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
During this phase, the spacecraft will follow a large "loiter" orbit that stretches roughly 2 million miles from Earth.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
It is, of course, on the policy detail that disagreements loiter.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2025
I ask him as we loiter around the nurses’ station.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing loiter
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