see over
phrasal verb
saw over; seen over; seeing over; sees over
British
: to walk around and examine (a place) carefully
They went to see the house over.
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In recent months, civic interest around the data center has vastly increased, with city meetings regularly seeing over 100 attendees from across the region.
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Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 2 Dec. 2025
Southeast Michigan and the Thumb saw over half a foot of snowfall in some areas.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Winter weather also stopped up travelers at Detroit Wayne County Airport and Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport, with both seeing over 80 cancellations within a 24-hour period.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2025
Located about 45 minutes southeast of Salt Lake City airport, the resort sees over 400 inches of average annual snowfall.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
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Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 2 Dec. 2025
Southeast Michigan and the Thumb saw over half a foot of snowfall in some areas.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Winter weather also stopped up travelers at Detroit Wayne County Airport and Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport, with both seeing over 80 cancellations within a 24-hour period.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2025
Located about 45 minutes southeast of Salt Lake City airport, the resort sees over 400 inches of average annual snowfall.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
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“See over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20over. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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