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  • past tense form of stare.
  • past participle of stare.
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stared

[staird] / stɛərd /


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Sixteen sets of eyes stared up at her from the rug as children strained to get a look at the tearful raccoon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

I stared, knowing she could find her way home easily.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

In 2000, he stared alongside American actress Kathleen Turner in the West End production of The Graduate.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Eala stared straight ahead and sipped her water.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

I stared in anguish at the sign in the window announcing to the world that all was as usual at the Beje.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom



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