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glimpse

[glimps] / glɪmps /




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Or, at the very least, that it gives me a glimpse of a happier American story if the narrative had broken differently?

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

They offer a glimpse of what has been lost, with resilient shrubs painting the rolling hills dark green.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

He's referring to The Beatles' Anthology project, which offered a glimpse into the band's creative process via studio outtakes and alternate versions of their biggest songs.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The researchers believe the discovery of Thecacera sesama may represent only a small glimpse into Taiwan's hidden marine biodiversity.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Aboard the train, to my left is entry to the first-class car, where I can glimpse businessmen in leather seats.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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