lurking

Example Sentences

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It’s ironic that many A.I. overlords are so obsessed with taste lately, lurking at Prada shows and Vanity Fair parties.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

Other fears lurking for banks include the risk that the war in Iran could drive inflation higher and curtail dealmaking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

I’d stare into twilight-tinged corners of my bedroom, convincing myself that I could see a human-like silhouette lurking in the dark, and spending what felt like hours thinking of all the things it could be.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

That’s a signal to Wall Street that big banks are highly focused on what problems might be lurking within private credit, said Mark Malek, chief investment officer at Muriel Siebert.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026

Think about it—why is he always lurking outside the Park and never allowed beyond the gates?”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin