lurk
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James noted the large increase in fuel prices underscored "potential threats that still lurk for consumers and businesses", and the UK should brace for higher inflation.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The handheld camera prefers to lurk on the wooden side of the easel.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Private credit concerns, meanwhile, continue to lurk underneath the market’s headline gaze.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Someone who can see your screen can learn a lot about you: how much is in your bank account, what corporate secrets lurk in your email or—most sensitively—the code you type to unlock your phone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
“Just the ones that lurk in dark hallways.”
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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