as in to look over
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Keeping your eyes forward, gently turn your head to one side to look over your shoulder, moving only your neck.—
Stephanie Anderson Witmer,
Health,
26 Feb. 2026 -
Too-deep application can scar, alter texture, or cause pigment migration, color shifts, and an unnatural look over time.—
Tatiana Dias,
Vogue,
9 Feb. 2026
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This, in turn, encourages you to soothe your worries — potentially by exploring them through creative initiatives.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Mar. 2026
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Buoyed by Indian-leaning instrumentation, and a haunting beat-switching production, the Argentine rapper explores themes of life, death and ambition in his freewheeling verse.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
28 Feb. 2026
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Stroll through the Norton Museum of Art or the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, browse chic boutiques, or sip cocktails at waterfront spots.—
Carrie Honaker,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Mar. 2026
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With more time, adding an Art Deco walking tour, browsing Lincoln Road and exploring North Beach gives a fuller picture of how the city functions beyond the tourist core.—
Taylor Haught,
Miami Herald,
5 Mar. 2026
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Cubs prospect Jonathon Long seems to have avoided a serious injury stemming from a collision at first base Saturday.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2026
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As second base options went, Cody Freeman and Michael Helman pushed past him and prospect Cam Cauley was inching up from behind.—
Evan Grant,
Dallas Morning News,
21 Feb. 2026
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In banked slalom, athletes get two individual runs down the course with their best time counting toward the final ranking.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
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During pregnancy, the two vertical muscles running down the front of your abdomen, the rectus abdominis muscles, must stretch to accommodate your growing baby.—
Jennifer Byrne,
Popular Science,
5 Mar. 2026
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Released just before his 75th birthday and featuring five of his longtime bandmates, the jazz guitarist’s latest album takes stock of a life spent gently probing the limits of his instrument.—
Archie Forde,
Pitchfork,
6 Mar. 2026
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The map was built from an enormous dataset comprising over 600 million spectra collected by HETDEX, originally designed to measure the universe's expansion and probe dark energy.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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