at a glance
Example Sentences
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The shares are up too much for comfort, 22% this year, and at a glance, they cost too much, at 27 times earnings.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
BrokerCheck lets you see advisers’ work history at a glance.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 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
She could tell at a glance if a sleeper was dreaming or was in that restful state between dreams.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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