PEER (AT) Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

peer (at)

verb

Definition of peer (at)

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Balancing on a light pole in New York’s Battery Park, Elver and Vanessa Radke attempted to glimpse the tall ships' white sails.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 5 July 2026
With Airbnb bungalows renting for several times normal rates, locals test-drive hosting the world — and glimpse what Olympic crowds could bring next.

— Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026

Definition of glimpse

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After the items are received, inspected and approved, USGB will finalize the sale and issue payment.

— Javier Simon, USA Today, 11 July 2026
The project moves the company’s Multi-modal Autonomous Robotics for Inspection of Aircraft (MARIA) system from development toward operational use, giving maintainers a new way to inspect aircraft with coordinated air and ground robots.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026

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The primary means of compromise the agency warned about was hackers scanning IP ranges with active Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agents that accept common or default authentication credentials.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026
Shoppers can scan or tap an item’s barcode to pull up an instant breakdown of nutrition facts.

— Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026

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