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aperçu

[a-per-sy] / a pɛrˈsü /












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I guess we could fault Caleb for this aperçu, but in a novel that purports to be about the slippery idea of authorship, let’s blame Lipstein.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2022

“It’s an aperçu of Alex Trebek, human being. What is he like? What has he done? How did he screw up? Things like that.”

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2020

It includes the source of Judd’s aperçu, a 1974 Art in America article titled “Malevich: Independent Form, Color, Surface,” as well as essays by Yve-Alain Bois and other scholars.

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2011

Once the full force of his Sistine Chapel aperçu is realised, it becomes impossible – at least for me – to regard the visual arts in the same way.

From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2010

The word aperçu my father used to object to.

From The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 by Hare, Augustus J. C.