as in to look over
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Mann, positioned to face the jury, did not appear to look over at the defense table once.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026 -
Both look over at me and then Lumet mumbles something and the conversation abruptly ends.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
23 Apr. 2026
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The Tribune spent several days exploring these dying malls, talking to their visitors and walking back through time.—
Audrey Pachuta,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2026
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The cemetery, which stretches across 478 acres, is also a great place to go on walks, check out cherry blossoms in the springtime, and explore the Green-Wood Arboretum.—
Lilit Marcus,
CNN Money,
9 May 2026
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The afternoon hours are perfect for a bit of shopping, browsing local crafts, and supporting local artisans.—
CNT Editors,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 May 2026
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Grab a pint from one of the area’s craft breweries, browse an independent art gallery, or catch a performance at a local theater.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
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On YouTube, prospecting influencers post videos of themselves fending off bears and spelunking down old mines.—
Jennifer Wilson,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Their minus-34 run differential is second worst, ahead of only the Phillies (minus-43), prompting the team to call up top prospect Bryce Eldridge and C/3B prospect Jesus Rodriguez.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 May 2026
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Giacomo, a 50-1 shot, wins the Kentucky Derby, running down a game Afleet Alex in the final strides and generating a huge payoff.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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This dress included floral embroidery around the collar, neckline, cuffs and running down the front placket of the design.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
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In January, the investigation was expanded to probe who sent screenshots of an internal email to reporter Paris Schutz, then with Fox 32 Chicago, according to the report.—
Kate Armanini,
Chicago Tribune,
8 May 2026
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The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office confirmed that internal affairs is probing the allegations against Segovia.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2026
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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