as in to look over
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glance (over)
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Review Your Calendar and To-Do List Always take a few quiet moments each morning to look over your schedule and to-do list.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 May 2025 -
In a sense, the pandemic offered ideal conditions to study safety compliance because as offices closed down and employees worked remotely, there was no supervising manager looking over one’s shoulder to ensure safety protocols were upheld.—
Ellen Choi,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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In Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson, publishing on May 20 from Tiny Reparations Books, transgender author and artist Tourmaline explores the trailblazer and civil rights activist's life beyond Stonewall.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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Last summer, 7 For All Mankind started testing lightweight denim and indigo linen blends to explore more breathable, comfortable options for warm weather.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
20 May 2025
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Plants tolerate growing near black walnut trees and are resistant to deer and rabbit browsing.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
18 May 2025
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It's still actively supported and great for basic tasks like browsing the web, checking emails, editing documents, streaming videos or even learning to code.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
17 May 2025
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Sales prospecting is the first step in every sales cycle.—
Besnik Vrellaku,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Opposite Cease, former Padres prospect Max Fried delivered another gem for the Yankees.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
8 May 2025
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Prendergast ran down the street to the explosion site, following a black cloud of smoke, and arrived there in a few minutes.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
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Meanwhile, Mitchell offers a supporting run down the middle and Eze begins a sprint on the left.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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But Petzold is invariably a probing observer of his characters’ psyches, aided here by four excellent actors, including the incandescent Paula Beer in their fourth collaboration.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
17 May 2025
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Other countries have probed, sometimes painfully, the taboos of their own origin stories, says Sarmila Bose, an Indian author who published a controversial book in 2011 about Bangladesh’s liberation war.—
Simon Montlake,
Christian Science Monitor,
16 May 2025
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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