croon
verb (used without object)
to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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Los Angeles manager Tommy Lasorda has been crooning about "the fall classic."
From Time Magazine Archive
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