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• Keep in Mind The digits are quite small and can be tough to read at a glance.
  — Staff Author Published, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2024
• The goal is to give readers a breadth of stories and opinions at a glance.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 1 May 2024
• Plus, the retina display makes reading the screen at a glance easy.
  — Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2024
• If things are bad on the field, at a glance there have at least been improvements off it.
  — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
• Sure, a client can know what is available but can’t, at a glance, know how much these items would set them back.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 July 2022
• Flip it open to the two-page spread to see your whole week at a glance, or fold it over for even easier writing.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
• In this environment, bonds, at a glance, seem like the best option.
  — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
• Even at a glance, the tundra inside the pen was transformed: the sedges pruned, the moss trampled, the blueberries nibbled.
  — Bathsheba Demuth, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2024
• And then there are email headings, information the reader of the print version can take in at a glance.
  — Katherine A. Powers, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2023
• In a photo, the bicolor blooms could be mistaken for Osiria at a glance.
  — Benjamin Whitacre, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2023
• The smiling faces on those cards are a joy to behold—but the back story of the photos can be much more stressful than they let be known at a glance.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
• This simple program will show you, at a glance, which apps are connected to the web and where those connections are in the world.
  — Justin Pot, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2023
• Best Overall Zappos Deals Behold, the greatest deals at a glance.
  — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2023
• Sora’s video quality looks good at a glance but rarely makes sense in motion.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 14 Jan. 2025
• Because of this, the Dow is viewed as a key bellwether that represents the overall health of the economy and markets at a glance.
  — Maria Aspan, NPR, 16 May 2025
• Stash tissues, books, devices, loveys, and more, and always know where everything is at a glance.
  — Esther Carlstone, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2023
• The Series 8, on the other hand, is indistinguishable from the Series 7 at a glance.
  — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022
• The biggest difference, and one that is apparent even at a glance, is the wheelbase, which has been stretched by 5.1 inches.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 June 2024
• The best linen pants, at a glance: These best-selling pull-on linen pants from Madewell are exactly what the doctor ordered this season.
  — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 24 July 2025
• Switch Type While the keys on most keyboards look the same at a glance, the typing experience can vary quite a bit based on the construction under the hood.
  — Chris Coke, Popular Mechanics, 8 Sep. 2023
• And with clear pockets—some with zippers and others sealed with velcro—you’ll be able to see where everything is stored at a glance.
  — Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2023
• The workout screen has been tweaked to show more relevant information at a glance.
  — WIRED, 4 Oct. 2023
• Users can then rewatch those moments at a glance, or share them to platforms like Instagram, Snapchat and Facebook, with just a click.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2024
• You would be forgiven for mistaking the Slim, at a glance, for the original model.
  — Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 18 Mar. 2025
• But one 114-year-old Colonial two-family in Roxbury tells a deeper story that can’t be seen at a glance.
  — Jim Morrison, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Dec. 2022
• The Rangers' motivation might not be obvious at a glance.
  — Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
• The comment section is lively, filled with viewers who can recognize each bear at a glance.
  — Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2022
• An always-on display is helpful for gleaning info at a glance without having to turn the screen on.
  — PCMAG, 23 Sep. 2024
• Others, like the one pictured above, keep everything at a glance by storing a whopping 43 apps on a single screen.
  — Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 3 May 2023
• How to watch Shark Week, at a glance This year’s schedule is packed with both returning fan favorites and new specials that promise to push the envelope even further.
  — Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 20 July 2025