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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

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

Some order pizzas they eat from their laps, and some arrange complicated cheeseboards, which I hover around in a way I hope is breezy, that doesn’t scream starving writer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Her eyes seemed to hover over the rim of her glasses.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon




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