float
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Egypt also floated a five-day halt to the fighting to build confidence for a cease-fire, some of the officials said.
You float the idea of taking a full distribution — with 20% mandatory withholding — replacing the withheld amount out of pocket, and completing a 60-day rollover.
From MarketWatch
In this system, tiny particles float on a cushion of sound and interact by exchanging sound waves.
From Science Daily
The team also explored whether Salvinia auriculata, a floating plant often considered invasive, could help clean contaminated water.
From Science Daily
The group’s owner, investment firm Star Capital, carried out the listing by placing over 20 million shares into free float, and will continue to hold around 47.5% of the group’s shares, Vincorion said Thursday.
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