staring
Example Sentences
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Defeat would mean a new year in Sydney staring down the barrel of a 5-0.
From BBC
They are staring down the barrel of relegation after taking only two points from their past five games.
From BBC
It was as if they were staring at the AI industry’s broader dilemma: whether to move boldly into uncertain territory or wait for clarity and risk falling behind.
His family regularly catches him pacing through the basement or standing at the sink staring at nothing.
Fact: Many people spend hours slouching while staring at a computer or focusing on cellphones that draw the eyes down and curve the neck.
From Science Daily
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