as in to look over
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glance (over)
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Not committing to Wedgewood creates the potential for controversy, for the 33-year-old to look over his shoulder after one bad game.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
9 Apr. 2026 -
The error was not discovered until four months after the bid was awarded, the lawsuits say, when HDR hired a wind consultant to look over its design.—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
8 Apr. 2026
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Sydney, meanwhile, wants to continue exploring her connection to Xzavier.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Apr. 2026
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Barrow, a prominent voice in skate culture, also hosts a series with Thrasher Magazine exploring skate spots around the world.—
Loureen Ayyoub,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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Readers browsing online previews decide in seconds whether to download a sample.—
JD Barker,
Rolling Stone,
16 Apr. 2026
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It’s meant to be an AI assistant for your browsing needs.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
15 Apr. 2026
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From a robot that can handwrite hundreds of real estate prospecting cards in minutes to a digital consultant that can narrow down thousands of mortgage options for a client, artificial intelligence has finally arrived in the real estate industry.—
Amancai Biraben,
Oc Register,
6 Apr. 2026
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Elements of the vision unveiled by Isaacman and other NASA officials last week, such as deep space nuclear propulsion, nuclear reactors on the Moon, and prospecting for lunar resources, will require significant investment in new space technology.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
3 Apr. 2026
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Tuesday’s game ended with defensive replacement Will Benson, acquired in exchange for Hajjar ahead of the 2023 season, running down a long drive by San Francisco’s Daniel Susac to secure the victory.—
C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
15 Apr. 2026
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In the fifth inning, Witt ran down a shallow fly ball in left field.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
15 Apr. 2026
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This way the scientists probed the material’s internal magnetic dynamics at the atomic level.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Apr. 2026
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Both of those events took place in 2016, well outside the statute of limitations, but prosecutors are probing whether Brennan committed perjury when testifying under oath about these events before Congress in 2023.—
Sarah N. Lynch,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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