as in to glance (at)
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There's a reason why some experienced eclipse chasers head to the edge of the path of totality to glimpse a 1-second totality.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
10 May 2026 -
Even Apple, usually a secretive company, recently released a similar behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of a MacBook Neo commercial, showing real people building props and filming hand gestures, as if to prove the ad’s authenticity.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
6 May 2026
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To check if eggs are still good, use the float test, inspect for odor, and examine the whites and yolk.—
Anne Wolf,
Martha Stewart,
9 May 2026
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The two leaders also inspected an Egyptian squadron of Rafale fighter jets stationed in the UAE, according to pictures posted by the UAE’s defense ministry on X.—
Mustafa Qadri,
CNN Money,
8 May 2026
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Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney said for several years her county has used an electronic system to scan bar codes on the back of driver’s licenses to check in voters at polling places.—
John Raby,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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Passengers are screened, scanned and checked multiple times before ever stepping onto a plane.—
Shelley Bortz,
CBS News,
11 May 2026
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“Peer (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peer%20%28at%29. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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