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gander

[gan-der] / ˈgæn dər /


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Replay officials took a gander at the replay and decided there was still one second left in the game.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

For instance, take a gander at this not-so-little equation: $1.75 trillion divided by $18.674 billion equals 93.71 times.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

Go on and take a gander at the ingredients list.

From Salon Nov. 25, 2024

Khem’s shift doesn’t start for another 15 minutes or so, but without complaint she walks behind the counter and takes a gander.

From Seattle Times Dec. 3, 2023

Later on that morning, the animals came up from the pasture—the sheep, the lambs, the gander, the goose, and the seven goslings.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White

This guarantees regular ganders at their fire-breathing pets along with Matt Smith, still beloved for his tenure on "Doctor Who."

From Salon Sep. 1, 2022

Best photograph: A Slovakian goosegirl, ganders and geese against a background of rolling, lawnlike fields, mountains, summer clouds.

From Time Magazine Archive

What must be done to provide sauce for these ganders?

From Time Magazine Archive

“Anybody would think we had three ganders, three geese, and twenty-one goslings. Sheep?”

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White

One of these games was to stand in a circle, while the junior ganders, one after another, walked into the middle of it with their heads stretched out, pretending to hiss.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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