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look over

[look-oh-ver] / ˈlɒɒkˌoʊ vər /






















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“I happened to look over my shoulder and I saw these planes coming down. The corporal in charge said, ‘Turn around, Private Garland,’” because they were about to hoist the flag.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

“If you look over the last million years, I guess that’s been largely true. Unfortunately, or fortunately.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Speaking to reporters on the same day in Palm Beach, Florida, he said he had yet to look over the plan in detail.

From BBC May 3, 2026

Offer to look over and send out her résumé.

From MarketWatch Apr. 25, 2026

I look over at him, trying to think if there’s anything.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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