surveying
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This image is part of a Hubble Treasury program that is surveying approximately half of the Milky Way's known globular clusters.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
"When I opened it in the seventies, I was still a young man... now nothing is left," he said, leaning heavily on a walking stick and surveying the vast destruction.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
However security is handled, there will be no ICE officers surveying the crowd with facial-recognition software and abducting people for unstated reasons.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
About three months ago, fast-casual chain Panera Bread started surveying customers to understand their GLP-1 usage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Luke peeked around the stairway door, surveying the chaos of dirty pans and crumb-covered plates left in the kitchen.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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