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  • past participle of hover.
  • past tense form of hover.

hovered



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He stopped, and his finger hovered as he looked at the link.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

The cautious return to risk helped bitcoin—up 2% to $82,675—while New York gold continuous contracts hovered around $4,200 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

But, in 2025, UnitedHealth’s medical-cost ratio hovered about 90% for three out of four quarters, an unwelcome increase for investors.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

However, the unheated pool in Staten Island instead felt bone-chilling in the early May temperatures, which hovered at a low 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

A cottony cloud of locusts hovered over a farm where a tiny family raised brooms in the fields.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney


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