lurker
Example Sentences
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Scientists are still sorting out the answer, but it’s clear that these kinds of cells aren’t merely passive lurkers.
“I went to them and said, ‘Hey, can we have one of those stilt walkers?’” says Slash, referring to the larger-than-life lurkers who haunt guests during the festivities.
From Los Angeles Times
When he cranked up the pyro on the midcareer lurker ballad “The Hills,” the front rows of SoFi got a bracing reminder of how volatile this music is even when it sits atop streaming charts.
From Los Angeles Times
Knowing that these pans are problematic, you may be tempted to toss any lurkers in your cupboard.
From Salon
Even as I delight in others’ connecting over the internet, I remain a confirmed lurker.
From New York Times
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