at a glance
Example Sentences
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From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025
The stock market’s drop over the past few weeks seems unexplained at a glance, but the driver is hiding in plain sight: the outlook for interest rates.
From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025
He began building the book, which grew to have a color-coded system readable at a glance: red for punt, yellow for attempt a field goal and green for go.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
Readers may overlook it and, at a glance, the image appears entirely lifelike.
From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025
It had finally begun to look as if we were going to travel, even though I had seen my passport only at a glance.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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