glance (over)

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Verb
  • The series, which ran for 11 seasons through 2001, followed the glamorous lifeguards who look over the beaches of Los Angeles and Hawaii.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026
  • Focus on grout and dated tiles weekly to maintain a cleaner, brighter look over time.
    Aliyah Rodriguez, The Spruce, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Rent bikes to explore the 22-mile Strand paved biking and running path, or visit nearby Venice Beach for people watching and Manhattan Beach for volleyball and a free aquarium.
    Dave Parfitt, USA Today, 30 May 2026
  • Pair them with sneakers and a tank for daytime exploring or dress them up slightly with sandals and jewelry.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • The new service will enable streaming, browsing and real-time communication across American’s domestic and short-haul international routes, according to a news release.
    DJ Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
  • In recent years, the rise of dating apps—some of which allow users to set height preferences when browsing potential matches—has made height exaggeration even more ubiquitous.
    Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • The Chicago Blackhawks traded the draft rights to forward prospect Jack Pridham to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2027 third-round draft pick on Monday.
    Scott Powers, New York Times, 1 June 2026
  • One idea supported by Steve Squyres, Blue Origin’s chief scientist, is using a Blue Ring to deploy multiple small satellites to prospect for resources around asteroids.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • As Roberto De Zerbi ran down the touchline in celebration of Joao Palhinha giving Tottenham Hotspur the lead against Everton on the final day of the Premier League season, one of his players was in hot pursuit.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • The Lodge is technically not in Seattle—the converted seminary is located inside Kenmore’s Saint Edward State Park, an expanse of forest with trails running down to the eastern shore of Lake Washington.
    Harry Cheadle, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Prosecutors dropped 14 murder charges under the plea deal, as investigators worldwide probe more than 100 deaths tied to 1,200 packages Law allegedly shipped to 40 countries.
    Rob Gillies, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • New observatories and spacecraft missions are probing environments in our solar system that could potentially host life but have long remained hidden.
    Gideon Yoffe, The Conversation, 29 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 6 Jun. 2026.

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