as in to look over
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Security footage shows Shriner emerging barefoot from her residence with gun in hand and then walking around the backyard, looking over the area.—
Elizabeth Stanton,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2025 -
Buffett makes decisions as if a shareholder is always looking over his shoulder.—
Adrian Gostick,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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The Rams were high on Ferguson even as one of a few scenarios explored in the first round.—
Jourdan Rodrigue,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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The book explores the exploitation of undocumented Angelenos by both gang overlords and local law enforcement.—
Karla Marie Sanford,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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What is the best way to stay private, secure and anonymous while browsing the web?—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Deliver Hyper-Personalized Online Shopping Experiences Businesses can leverage AI to analyze various customer shopping data points such as click-through rates, browsing behavior and demographics.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Also among the confirmed deceased are Tony Blanco, a former Major League Baseball player and father of current Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Tony Blanco Jr., as well as former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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On December 13, the Yankees shipped lefty starter Nestor Cortes and prospect Caleb Durbin to Milwaukee for closer Devin Williams.—
Daniel R. Epstein,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Caleigh Mentzer followed that, running down a deep drive to center field by Ryann Rivero to retire the side.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Apr. 2025
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The Chargers ran down the clock on their first-round selection, but the delay shouldn’t be interpreted as doubt.—
Thuc Nhi Nguyen,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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This presents limitations on some of the science and observations Hubble can make but has allowed the famed scope to continue probing the mysteries of the universe.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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For much of the campaign, Alexander-Arnold has swerved post-match media duties, seemingly unwilling to face probing questions about his future.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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