gawk
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Redick said he was simply poking his head into the situation the way people might turn their heads to gawk at commotion in a bar.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
Normally closed to the public, these inspiring gardens have a lot to gawk at.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025
The explosion happens in slow motion, allowing viewers to gawk at all of DeYoung’s shrewdly constructed, cinematic shrapnel.
From Salon • May 12, 2025
Unfortunately, the same draws that make it a walkable gawk for touristas of every stripe makes it a frustrating exercise in perambulation for locals — kind of like New York’s Times Square with balmier weather.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2024
Anya tried not to gawk at the castle as they moved through it, but it was nearly impossible not to.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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