lingers

A similar interval after Carson’s last show, his ghost still lingers, and not just because of YouTube, where the icon’s estate has curated his clips.

She lingers on articulating the word safe the way Jews linger on the final word of the central declaration of God’s unity in the Shema prayer, echad, which means “one.”

“All of the fear and the anxiety and the threat lingers unattached to anything,” Makari said.

The country has not endured full-fledged war on its soil since its disastrous fight with Iraq in the 1980s, and trauma from that conflict, which claimed tens of thousands of lives, lingers today.

The sensibility is apparent in his most recent film, “Blitz,” even though it centers on the destruction of London during the German air raids of World War II, while also conveying an undercurrent of the racial strife that lingers in the U.K. today.