linger

The fog may even linger in some parts until lunchtime.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

With possibly more fund raising on tap, “focus on that supply is normal but will linger until it’s completed.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Videos linger over the mounds of quarters and stacks of bills a store’s machines can generate, making the business look like a low-effort, high-reward way to pursue the American dream.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

This discomfort can linger for days – making easy, everyday tasks a challenge.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Dicey did not let herself linger by the boat.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

“Wicker” might not spend all its time in those complex feelings, but it lingers within them long enough to cast a spell.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

Dictating is on par with eating a smelly enchilada with a stench that lingers until somewhere over Nebraska.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Residual dye lingers in tanks and fuel systems, Neuman said, adding that “even trace amounts in clear diesel can bring IRS and state penalties outside the waiver window.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

As the question lingers as to how Fortune died, petitions online signed by tens of thousands of people have called for more transparency, and members of US Congress have asked for federal intervention.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Even when released from the system’s formal control, the stigma of criminality lingers.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

The smell of smoke lingered in the air.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Shares of CoreWeave fell 12% and are down more than 50% from their highs earlier this year as concerns about the cloud-computing company’s ability to pay down debt lingered.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The match eventually resumed on the fourth day and the cancellation of the tour was narrowly avoided, but mistrust and ill-feeling between England and Pakistan lingered for years later.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Inflation has lingered at levels well above the central bank’s target of 2.5% for a long time, and officials are now indicating they can no longer afford not to act.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

I left Mrs. B’s and lingered in front of my house, not wanting to go inside.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Apple once again showed that it’s not immune to problems plaguing the broader technology sector, as lingering supply-chain uncertainties helped outweigh strength in the company’s iPhone business.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

There are also lingering concerns that Google may struggle to monetize its own large-language model Gemini and AI search tools to the degree it has traditional search.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The shark, nicknamed Bukangi, became an unlikely sensation after she was spotted lingering in a canal in the south-eastern port city of Busan last month.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Together, these findings suggest that lingering taste problems after COVID-19 may involve multiple biological disruptions, affecting both the way taste cells are organized and how effectively they transmit information.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

Father polished his glasses with his napkin and started to read, his deep voice lingering lovingly over the words.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom