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float around

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float around
to float from here to there freely. All sorts of paper and trash were floating around on the surface of the pond. Water hyacinths floated around, making a very tropical scene.
See also: around, float


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One guess is that plaques may serve as safe repositories for harmful proteins that would otherwise float around in the brain, Geula adds.
Once in the air, these metal particles, still capable of conducting electricity, can float around until they land within servers, affecting other metal pieces in there which can be detrimental, especially now that hardware parts are made more and more micro-sized these days, creating perfect crevices for the tiny zinc pieces to nestle in and destroy electronics.
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