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float

[floht] / floʊt /


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A California Parade was Disney theatricality at its weirdest, with floats that depicted Old Town San Diego, Watts and more.

From Los Angeles Times

Tech executives have already floated the idea of government support for AI infrastructure External link.

From Barron's

In a sparkly gold dress, the 20-year-old floated above the pressure, bopped along to the music of Donna Summer and glided her way to stardom—and the top of the podium.

From The Wall Street Journal

Port Elizabeth - a 90-minute flight from Johannesburg - was floated as a possible venue, but opportunity won out over convenience.

From BBC

As usual, Cuba says it’s ready to talk, and the words “opening” and “reform” float around.

From The Wall Street Journal