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glimpse

[glimps] / glɪmps /




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The ECB’s decision on Thursday could give a glimpse of what’s to come for U.S. markets as central bankers scramble to keep a lid on soaring prices.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

They do share a universe; you’ll see a glimpse of what could pass for an outtake from Devils Tower, a.k.a.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He said: "These things are toxic, extremely toxic, in extremely small concentrations... and it's only now we're starting to glimpse the full scale of contamination."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

An aide picked them in an attempt to give him a glimpse of life outside the presidential bubble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Would it be enough for the children to merely catch a glimpse of him?

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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