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roving

[roh-ving] / ˈroʊ vɪŋ /




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Celebrity stardust came in the shape of comedian Kevin Hart, who caddied for three-time major champion Bryson DeChambeau, and former NFL star Jason Kelce in a roving reporter role on the course.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

They were far less menacing than the roving patrols of soldiers and police officers that were ubiquitous in France.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Before his arrival, the federal deployment had been characterized by large groups of roving patrols, sweeping streets looking for people to arrest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Nine seasoned “spokesmodels” in electric-blue dresses sashayed around them in the hallway like roving disco balls.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026

Here and there they came upon roving bands of Orcs; but they fled ere the Riders could take or slay them.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien