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  • past participle of hover.
  • past tense form of hover.

hovered



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Crude oil prices have hovered between $90 and $100 a barrel as the disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz enters its eighth month, far longer than analysts had expected.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

On Thursday, diesel at the Flying J hovered around $6.26 a gallon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

The character hovered beside Kimmel during his Thursday monologue and offered to handle everything from his social media posts to his personal needs.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Lee herself hovered around the computer bank, watching people interact with them and discovering the random documents left behind or playing one of Apple’s preset games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Both of them greeted us at the door when we arrived, while Dari hovered behind them in the house.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller



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