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float

[floht] / floʊt /


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Using machine learning techniques, the team merged the float data with patterns identified in the ship measurements.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

"That would have been irresponsible, particularly because it wasn't meant to float."

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Since then, Avis has retained much of its meme-stock DNA, according to Joseph Saluzzi of Themis Trading, who noted its high volume of short interest, a relatively small float and an explosion of trading volume.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

To float comfortably off to dreamland with a book, find a writer who informs, entertains and keeps the thrills modest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“Is it really in the sky? How does it even float? Isn't an Institute too heavy to fly?”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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