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  • past tense form of lurk.
  • past participle of lurk.

lurked



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Drones also lurked near ports and other infrastructure sites, and they shut down civilian traffic at major airports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Both suffered outages on Thursday afternoon as Tropical Cyclone Narelle lurked off the coast of Western Australia.

From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026

In September, he was again rushed to safety by Secret Service agents after a second would-be gunman lurked in bushes at Trump's golf course in Florida.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025

These gloomy thoughts lurked in my subconscious as I gobbled up this entire book over Thanksgiving weekend.

From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2025

These questions lurked in my throat, but I remained quiet as I sat next to my teacher.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis



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