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
  • Freelancer, however, harkened back to the open concept introduced by Elite, giving players 48 star systems to explore and the freedom to pursue their own destiny as traders, miners, or bounty hunters.
    Alan Bradley, Space.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Rosheuvel was equally excited about exploring the new chapter in their characters' lives.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Shake off any jet lag from your travels with a massage and red light therapy from Monarch Ketchum before simultaneously shopping for vintage pieces and getting caffeinated at Maude’s—or spend a few hours browsing the exhibitions at the Sun Valley Museum of Art.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Take a test drive — indoors or out — or browse the 30 brands of more everyday cars.
    Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Rangers are sending Panarin to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for a conditional third-round pick and prospect Liam Greentree, according to ESPN.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The Kings acquired high-scoring left wing Artemi Panarin from the New York Rangers on Wednesday for a conditional third-round draft pick and prospect Liam Greentree.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
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 6 Feb. 2026.

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