glimpse
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The site has now yielded evidence of a distinct group of Neanderthals, offering a rare glimpse into how these ancient humans may have lived together.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
If you want a glimpse of it, you don’t even need an invitation.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
When Mr. Haskell turns his lens on seagrass flowers, we glimpse organisms marvelously adapted to their watery environment, petals miniaturized into “scalelike shields,” with fruit and seeds protected as if in a bathyscape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
A trailer gave CinemaCon audiences the first glimpse of Jordan in the film alongside co-stars Adria Arjona, Lily Gladstone and Aubrey Plaza.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Better, even, because he didn’t have to crowd in line or be hurried away after a single glimpse.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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