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lurking

/ ˈɜːɪŋ /

adjective

  1. lingering and persistent, though unsuspected or unacknowledged

    a lurking suspicion

  2. dimly perceived

    a lurking shape half concealed in the shadows

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Along the coast, a different danger is lurking — a south swell bringing with it elevated surf up to 6 feet high and rip currents.

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With mighty Yankee Aaron Judge huffing and puffing at the plate, a lone insistent chant emerged from a Dodger fan lurking in the shadows.

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But those complaints, as with all the others, take on a greater urgency while Reform is lurking.

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Arthropods ranging from earwigs to some beetles to crickets or spiders living in the soil face particular challenges due to nasty fungal infections and a high risk of predators lurking in leaf litter.

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Discussing race and cultural appropriation attracts the predictable insistence that we’re “seeing things,” that the malice we notice lurking behind innocuous-seeming language is imaginary.

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