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View definitions for lurking

lurking

adjective as in hiding out

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By day two, I was lurking at the window, watching for fresh debris, whispering, “Make my day.”

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When you get a security camera alert, you tend to open an app and peer in wondering at what might be lurking in or outside your house.

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West Ham vice-chair Karren Brady told the House of Lords there were "dangers lurking" in the bill, arguing it would affect competition.

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They advocate educating young scientists in how to communicate to the public about how they work, presenting an “easily recognizable public face so we are not seen as white-coated oddballs lurking in dark corners.”

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Facing Spain, the ball found its way to Miller, who was lurking out wide - a dummy, step and a searing break was quickly finished by the flanker.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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