sneak peek

noun

1
: a secret look
She took a sneak peek at the birthday presents hidden in the closet.
2
: a brief showing
We saw a sneak peek of the movie that will be released next month.

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Pottery Barn just released a sneak peek into its coveted Holiday Shop, and customers are already stocking up ahead of the season. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025 Below is a sneak peek at this season's lineup. Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 The sneak peek features footage of RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook in a variety of colorful costumes hyping up the crowds at their massive shows while busting out their signature pinpoint choreography. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 27 Aug. 2025 But that's not all — the sneak peek also revealed that the unseen extended version of the infamous heart rate challenge will be shown during the episode. Jordana Comiter, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sneak peek

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“Sneak peek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sneak%20peek. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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