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roving

[roh-ving] / ˈroʊ vɪŋ /




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In Orlando, there was further evidence that Tuchel has effectively given Kane a roving commission to link, create and score – all tasks he performs superbly.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The company this week rolled out ads touting mobile service, where roving technicians, equipped with special service vans, travel to wherever customers are and perform diagnostics, maintenance and some repairs on site.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The original’s Cylons were the show’s answer to George Lucas’ stormtroopers in “Star Wars,” only shinier, with sinister red lights roving back and forth where their eyes should be.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

As a roving correspondent, he did … well, some serious roving.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

The children froze, their wide eyes roving the shadows, surely regretting venturing into such a dark wood with their pathetic human vision.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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