lurk
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James noted the large increase in fuel prices underscored "potential threats that still lurk for consumers and businesses", and the UK should brace for higher inflation.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Cyberattacks External link that lurk around every corner.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The handheld camera prefers to lurk on the wooden side of the easel.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Decay or disease can lurk within a seemingly healthy tree, turning it into a hazard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
At such times he let Nhamo lurk in the bushes while he talked to visitors.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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