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lurking

ADJECTIVE
hiding out
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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But it is better to recognize, and reject, that deeper, more destabilizing attack on the very idea of law lurking beneath.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Though Williamson’s guilty plea may seem like an ending to the saga, it shouldn’t be, because there’s still a lot lurking in the dark corners of this deal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

“He’s kind of lurking around out there,” said Guerin, who also served as Team USA’s general manager, “and is always in motion.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

The tool can find bugs lurking in decades-old code, according to Anthropic, and autonomously find ways to exploit them.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

When they began speaking the angel language again, they looked around as though they weren’t sure what might be lurking in the darkness.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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