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hover

[huhv-er, hov-] / ˈhʌv ər, ˈhɒv- /


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The trend has further to run, given that urbanization rates in fully developed economies hover around 80% or above.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Some members of communities where they most often hover have come to consider them an unwelcome intrusion and a reminder of the LAPD’s overbearing presence.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Michael Jackson’s estate could’ve existed in this gray area forevermore, letting his memory hover somewhere between genius and joker.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

On the Moon, weak gravity allows charged dust to hover above the surface.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Cameras and mikes hover around us like flies.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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