glance (over)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glance (over)
Verb
  • Similarly, there are tools that can look over a biopsy and assist a pathologist in determining how aggressive of a cancer a patient has.
    Emily Brindley, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Additionally, the train only runs once per day, so travelers who get off to explore will need to stay the night and book another ticket to continue their travels.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Future studies using more detailed climate models will explore how these processes interact and whether the salt effect remains strong under more realistic conditions.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Travelers who have braved the buffet at 9 in the morning have likely had to dodge busy foot traffic while browsing selections.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, anyone online can browse Epstein’s correspondence on Jmail, a site that emulates the experience of browsing his Gmail inbox.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Royals prospect Dennis Colleran has generated attention due his electric fastball and big leg kick.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Ultimately, the Avalanche landed him for a 2028 first-round pick, a 2027 second-round pick, Victor Olofsson and prospect Max Curran.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Ahead of a global tour in support of Oneohtrix’s engrossing eleventh studio album, Tranquilizer, Lopatin ran down a selection songs that have defined and shaped him over the last four decades, from Winthrop to today.
    Alex Suskind, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Let’s run down San Francisco’s moves since the free agent negotiating period began Monday.
    Chris Biderman March 13, Sacbee.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The footage and purchase details offer a new window into the potential planning for the attack as investigators probe possible motives and the relationship between Balat and Kayumi.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Thune was also asked if the public would benefit from an open session with members probing administration officials.
    Ted Barrett, CNN Money, 13 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 14 Mar. 2026.

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