gaze
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In the darkness of a market in the central Gaza Strip, where power outages are a part of daily life, a brightly lit screen showing a World Cup match holds everyone's gaze.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
“And all he did was watch me,” Kingsley says, holding my gaze, pausing for effect.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Mboladinga is the Congolese national team’s most famous fan, known for his practice of holding a statue-like pose and steely gaze throughout entire games.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
But Barker only glances at a few relevant themes before turning his gaze just when things are getting interesting.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Her gaze, sharp as nails, cut into him.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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