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roving

[roh-ving] / ˈroʊ vɪŋ /




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In the meantime it's a sportsman's bet where the roving eye of the bond markets will focus next.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

During the defense of the U.S. base at Corregidor, in the bay near Manila, troops under Rose’s command removed an artillery piece from its mount and turned it into a roving gun.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Yet investors are unlikely to care about Demand Progress’ roving billboards in Washington.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

Reddick loads her genre-blurring tale with outlandish intrigue involving Soviet spies, a capitalist cult and a roving choir that doubles as a Greek chorus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

The soup roiled within the black pot, bits of cabbage chasing around the hog’s head that bobbed up and down, the eye roving in the gray foam.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead


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