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Recent Examples of Synonyms for looking over
scanning
Verb
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Studios may not say it outright, but executives are scanning the headlines, wary of backlash, choosing safety over substance.—
Rochée Jeffrey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025 -
Sometimes things immediately sparked my interest just by scanning Dewey’s decimals or walking down the aisles.—
Nina West
September 24,
Literary Hub,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Looking over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looking%20over. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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