roving

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Trump's roving negotiator Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner had also been urging the president to hold off attacks and give diplomacy a chance, Axios said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

As a roving correspondent, he did … well, some serious roving.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

They were far less menacing than the roving patrols of soldiers and police officers that were ubiquitous in France.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Before his arrival, the federal deployment had been characterized by large groups of roving patrols, sweeping streets looking for people to arrest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

She did it distractedly, her glittering eyes roving over everyone and everything.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo