leered

past tense of leer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for leered
Verb
  • Then, the industry was fixated on hydrogen and other ways of turning normal gas into something more climate-friendly.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Market response Wall Street is fixated on the BLS revision and its implications for Fed policy.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Spector then eyed the camera directly and dramatically took a sip of a drink.
    Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher on Monday, as investors assessed Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation announcement over the weekend and eyed key economic data in the region.
    Holly Ellyatt,Jenni Reid, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Leered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leered. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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