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  • Lurking is Woods, who put together an early charge and was at 3 under with two holes to play.

    USATODAY.com - Funk sizzles as weather interferes again 2002

  • "Lurking" implies some kind of long-term presence...

    Neth Space Neth 2007

  • You refer to 'Lurking' as being LPP the emphasis from your perspective being the peripheral nature of the lurker's involvement and yet my understanding of Lave & Wenger's discussion of LPP is that all involvement within the CoP is peripheral but to varying degrees as the learner moves from novice towards expert.

    Roles in CoP's Dave Lee 2006

  • Another reference, to replace the "Lurking Poisons" of Graves.

    New NASA Admin Rumors - NASA Watch 2009

  • Lurking behind every bush, just beyond every ridge, leaving tracks in the dusty road, we know we are in Bigfoot country.

    Tales of Abominables Go Way, Way Back 2011

  • Lurking under the recent improvement in jobs numbers is another challenge for workers: how to cope when the work doesn't come with company benefits.

    Benefits Without the Boss Karen Blumenthal 2012

  • Lurking behind the Euro-sophism is an uneasy sense that, if there were open primaries on this side of the A tlantic, voters might start demanding all sorts of unreasonable things — might, in other words, start behaving like tea partiers.

    Why Europeans Can't Throw a Tea Party Daniel Hannan 2010

  • Lurking amidst a fairly dull article about regional strategy in the Middle East, Richard Haass and Martin Indyk offer a provocative proposal:

    Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Politeness 2009

  • Pictures Lurking behind the lunatic car chases, the preposterous plot turns and the paranoid gloom of "Unknown" is a grandiose plan to end world hunger with a new strain of corn that can grow in any climate.

    'Unknown': Unmoored, Overcooked Joe Morgenstern 2011

  • Lurking behind the church/state controversy over the morally righteous effort to make contraceptives available to American women is the certain truth that even the most devout Catholics ignore the Church's medieval doctrine on this one.

    Glenn W. Smith: We're No Angels: Americans, Church Doctrine, and the Pill Glenn W. Smith 2012

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