linger over
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And questions linger over the postseason availability of several other MLB difference-makers as October approaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
There should be enough food to linger over, enough food for seconds, enough food that nobody is quietly wondering what they’ll eat when they get home.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
In the Starbucks drive-thru, I open Gi and linger over a poll about problem behaviors.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
Doubts linger over if a stronger yuan on its own would do the trick in tackling China’s trade imbalance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
Lets himself linger over the facts about eagle instincts.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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