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dip (into)

verb

Definition of dip (into)next
as in to leaf (through)

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  1. turn over
  2. scan
Verb
  • The lime green and yellow paddleboard was located about 10 miles off Jupiter and turned over to police, the Coast Guard said in a statement Wednesday.
    — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The records turned over to the Senate were first reported by the New York Post and show Thomas’ actions were a surprise to his family.
    — Michael Ruiz , Kelley Kramer, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of turn over
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  • Throughout the operation, the robot autonomously scanned the cardiac tissue, mapped out the precise location of the lesion, and navigated the complex pathway to deploy the cardiac occluder with sub-millimeter precision.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
  • In 1982 — the entire decade captured with quiet authenticity by production designer Brian Kane — Rita leads what would scan to many like a good-enough life.
    — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of scan
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“Dip (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dip%20%28into%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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