look over

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Recent Examples of look over What parents need to know Some may raise privacy concerns around efforts to look over student’s shoulders. Adam Stone, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025 Now look over there and look at that kid over there. Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025 As Putin spoke at Friday’s joint press conference, Trump mostly kept a straight face and rarely looked over at his Russian counterpart. Brett Samuels, The Hill, 15 Aug. 2025 The next day, the Yankees called up a pair of promising prospects for an extended look over the final seven weeks of a playoff-less season. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for look over
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scan
Verb
  • The advisory, issued on August 20 by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), urged agencies to scan chargers, roadside weather stations, and traffic cameras for rogue radios or other components embedded in inverters and batteries.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
  • On the flip side, secrecy triggers hypervigilance, where one partner obsessively scans for signs of deception or hidden threats, and naturally so given the suspicious nature of the matter.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Look over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/look%20over. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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