as in to look over
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Jena looked over at the man’s camel, drowsing alongside the tent.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Aug. 2025 -
In this case, oversight agency staff looked over investigations that were already completed.—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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With so much to explore, experience and dance to, Milwaukee’s Mexican Fiesta is one of the most vibrant festivals at Maier Festival Park.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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Tucked in between Mustique and Union Island, Canouan invites guests to explore the world’s largest living reef.—
Kathleen Turner,
Forbes.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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Visit both or just browse their stall at the gourmet marketplace and mall that’s been carved out of the onetime water terminus, the Ferry Building.—
Chloe Arrojado,
AFAR Media,
21 Aug. 2025
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Before that, shoppers could browse digital showrooms and compare prices on Amazon, but not purchase cars directly through the e-commerce giant.—
Ali McCadden,
CNBC,
20 Aug. 2025
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Four minor leaguers, including Padres prospect Jay Groome, received year-long suspensions for similar infractions.—
Annie Heilbrunn,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Aug. 2025
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Given the number of draft picks and prospects the club has traded away in recent years, signing college players who either weren’t drafted or were and waited four years to become a UFA has been a way for the Avs to replenish their young talent pool.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
18 Aug. 2025
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One student, overwhelmed with excitement, shouted about how amazing the new space looked and even ran down the hallway to bring his brother to see it.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
23 Aug. 2025
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Paleontologists have discovered a new dinosaur species with a very distinctive feature, a sail-like structure running down its back, the Natural History Museum in London announced on Friday.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
22 Aug. 2025
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The decision has vexed supporters of the program and of journalism in general, who charged Paramount executives risked tarnishing a media brand that has long sought to hold power to account and to probe events with an independent lens.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
21 Aug. 2025
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The Justice Department is probing whether Washington, D.C., police falsified improved violent crime data (which the department reported and Trump disputes).—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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