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  • present participle of float.
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floating

[floh-ting] / ˈfloʊ tɪŋ /


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The T. Rowe Price Floating Rate ETF, which yields nearly 7%, has posted a slightly positive return this year in a rocky environment.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Floating storage of oil — crude that’s been in storage in tankers on the water — can also provide some near-term supply flexibility, said Babin.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Floating like a flower petal in the spring breeze.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026

Floating them could narrow the discount that Barrick has been trading at relative to its peers, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Floating on my back, as I am now, staring at the blue sky while the chatter of the woods was muted by the water.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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