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Hovering above the village of Ronchamp, it still relies on concrete, but any further connection to Le Corbusier’s previous buildings seems to end there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Hovering just above the relegation zone, a point against an in-form City side would have moved Forest six points clear of West Ham in 18th.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Hovering nearby is an entourage of about half a dozen people, including a makeup artist who’s primed to make Aguilar’s next touch-up.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025

Hovering next to the engagement rings is one of Anish Kapoor’s eye-bending mirrored discs.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024

Hovering over the map was a little cutout of a Mercury capsule, suspended on a wire.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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