at first glance
Example Sentences
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The idea of such a rescue might seem odd at first glance.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
In its push to draw users to its unregulated platform, Polymarket has flooded social media with videos like Makihara’s, which appear genuine at first glance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Yet at first glance, he may not seem to fit what has become a mold for an L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
The latest exuberance in equities did not reflect as broad and generous a market bounce as it might appear at first glance.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
If he didn’t know better, that is at first glance, he could have sworn that the thing resembled nothing more than an enormous quivering....
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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