lingerer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lingerer
snail
Noun
  • This marine snail is a critical protein source not just in the marine food web, but for humans too, many of whom support their families by fishing.
    Megan Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
  • While seemingly trying to get over the initial shock of devouring snails, Megan first had to deal with how hot the sizzling dish was.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Lingerer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lingerer. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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