glance (over)

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Verb
  • The sloping roofline and tapered sides give it a more svelte look over the larger EX90 while the rear features the latest iteration of the automaker’s vertical LED taillights that outline the tailgate.
    Joel Feder, The Drive, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The five-bedroom spread favors clean lines and a graphic, modern look over anything overtly ornate.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Want to explore the moon's ancient surface for yourself?
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 25 Jan. 2026
  • That work became the foundation for the smartwatch system now being explored with families.
    Mayo Clinic News Network, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Try a variety of Asian cuisine from food trucks and vendors, relax in the beer garden, browse merchandise and engage in hands-on activities such as the Chinese tea ceremony and learning how to use chopsticks.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Take cue from Stewart’s effortless loungewear and browse similar oversized crewneck sweatshirts from Amazon—including a dead ringer for her cheery yellow style.
    Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Perdomo is the younger brother of Atlanta Braves prospect Jose Perdomo, who signed for a $5 million bonus in 2024.
    The Athletic MLB Staff, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Dombrowski mentioned Otto Kemp, Johan Rojas and prospect Gabriel Rincones as backup outfield candidates.
    Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The Lake Tahoe property, once marketed as one of the region’s most expensive listings, features multiple structures on five acres, direct lake access, and two glass funiculars running down the hillside to the water.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The piers of an unfinished, elevated toll road, the Skyway, ran down the center of one of the streets, Gregorio Araneta Avenue, which also happened to be the home of Manila’s new boom industry, a mile-and-a-half-long strip of funeral homes, florists, and crematoria.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office in January 2024 began probing potential embezzlement at the station.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Psychologists with special interest in reading have been probing this question for over a decade.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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