stay over
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Whilst the current area of high pressure will stay over or close to the UK for at least 10 days it looks like another change could begin around mid-November.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
The MBA expects the 30-year rate to average 7.3% in the last quarter of this year, and to stay over 7% in 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Nurses wouldn’t let my parents stay over, and I couldn’t understand a word anyone was saying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The fact that Vance and his team weren’t ready even to stay over one night suggests either that they were very naive or that they knew the trip was a dead end.
From Slate ● Apr. 13, 2026
“He figure he stay over here he’ll be safer. ”
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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