as in to glance (at)
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As for the aliens, they are glimpsed fleetingly.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
16 Apr. 2026 -
On the sixth day of the mission, the astronauts embarked on a seven-hour flyby, seeing features on the moon that had never been glimpsed by human eyes.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
11 Apr. 2026
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For SpaceX, these are the only pieces of the Falcon 9 and Starship that haven’t been recovered, inspected, and reused.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
19 Apr. 2026
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In a meeting with city officials on Friday, the activists demanded that searches be carried out without interruption until the site is fully inspected.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Formatting breaks, conversions get messy, and scanned documents feel painful to work with.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
14 Apr. 2026
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To help make the point, Jude cast the distinguished German actress Nina Hoss as a haughty Austrian executive, who appears as a privileged outsider scanning the city’s streets from the back seat of Angela Răducanu’s vehicle.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Peer (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peer%20%28at%29. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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