glancingly

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Recent Examples of glancingly The OpenAI blog posts touch glancingly on this topic, gesturing toward the worry that parents may have about their kids using ChatGPT too much and developing too intense of a relationship with it. Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glancingly
Adverb
  • This horoscope was generated automatically using information from Sanctuary.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The site will automatically look for shops within 15 miles of your home.
    Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Lots of fly-by-night import shops sprang up, happy to rubber-stamp any Mercedes with a catalytic converter haphazardly welded under the floorboards.
    Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
  • While his TikTok videos often appear to be haphazardly thrown together, that’s actually part of his business model.
    Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Edelman’s job was to contain any returner who might break outside instead of pursuing the kickoff as fast and recklessly as possible downfield.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
  • On its face, recklessly slashing the federal funds rate by 150-bps would escalate long-term interest rates.
    Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Their emotional swings may trigger your own stress, but reacting impulsively can worsen the situation.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The boys were also less likely to act impulsively, while growing more sensitive to the difference between reward and punishment.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Glancingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glancingly. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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