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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glancing (at)
scanning
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Within seconds of scanning the area, something stood out.—
Kelly Werthmann,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026 -
Meanwhile, Araminta is scanning the staff like a hawk, and as a bird of prey herself, Violet catches on.—
Christina Grace Tucker,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Glancing (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glancing%20%28at%29. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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