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as in to experience
to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it a writer who saw World War II through the eyes of a common soldier

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as in to visit
to make a social call upon you should go and see Father at the hospital this afternoon

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Recent Examples of see The deal will see all F1 races stream in the Apple TV app, with select races and all practice rounds streaming for free, even if users don’t subscribe to the service. Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025 In one photo she can be seen looking directly into the camera with her hand on her hip, while in others she can be seen kneeling and pouting at the camera. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025 The pair, who were dating for around eight months, were pretty open with their romance, showing PDA in public and being seen together repeatedly. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 17 Oct. 2025 Should Blumhouse and Universal return to ask for yet another, assuming people go out to see the sequel, Hawke does see a trilogy in here somewhere. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for see
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  • Mariah had noticed the young soldier standing alone while everyone else celebrated with loved ones.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Now is not the time for pastors to wilt or keep our heads down, hoping against hope that we won’t be noticed.
    Rev. Nathan Empsall, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
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  • However, there is evidence to suggest a 4-2-3-1 structure is experiencing a renaissance in the Premier League.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The results confirm what the folks at Prime Video experienced when S3 of TSITP amassed 70M viewers globally in its first 70 days, a 65% jump from S2 over the same time frame.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
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  • But as his involvement in the burglary is realized, Mooney decides to make a run for it.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Plus, Jeff soon regains his memory, and after realizing he’s now forced to be a working stiff barely keeping his head above water, he’s pissed.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • Man, that jolt felt like Emmanuel Sanders streaking down the sidelines at Cleveland.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Probably my favorite of the season so far – feels like a new direction in a lot of ways.
    Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025
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  • It’s believed that the 13th-century castle is haunted by a magical imp who frequently visits the Markomanka and Hlíza, or black, towers.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Their group would frequently visit a local restaurant, First Watch, for breakfast after their night shift ended.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Oct. 2025
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  • Returning for a record-breaking 23rd season on SNL, Kenan Thompson is not currently known to be dating anyone.
    Alyssa Davis, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Tiki-Ti — Los Angeles, California Arguably one of the best dive bars in the Golden State, the 20-seat Tiki-Ti was founded in 1961 by Filipino immigrant Ray Buhen and is known for its intimate atmosphere, classic rum cocktails and kitschy decor.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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  • The numbers fluctuate over the years, but, as a broad trend, the improvement in pass completion and the number of passes made per game over the past decade was accompanied by a significant rise in goals scored and, in particular, the proportion of goals scored from open play.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The Labubu craze doesn’t seem to be dying down any time soon, as new, mainstream, and rare editions are all in high demand, and fans often look for clothing and event advent calendars to accompany their cute yet scary figurines.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 16 Oct. 2025
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  • That said, hard to imagine Burks would be ready to play so quickly.
    Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Then, imagine those color-changing mountains reflected in the briny water of desert salt flats, a mirage that ripples when local flamingos fly by in twos and threes.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025

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“See.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/see. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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