peruses

present tense third-person singular of peruse

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Recent Examples of peruses King peruses several cookbooks before settling on Richard Olney’s Lulu’s Provencal Table. Elizabeth Wellington, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Aug. 2025
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reads
Verb
  • Lenett’s origin story reads like a mirror to what many modern consumers want.
    Simon Mainwaring, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Gomez denied any physical contact with the custodian and asked to speak with an attorney before being taken into custody at a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office in Doral, the affidavit reads.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Peruses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peruses. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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