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look over

[look-oh-ver] / ˈlɒɒkˌoʊ vər /






















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One rode a penny-farthing big-wheel bike, another sat backward, turning to look over his shoulder every few seconds.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

You could think you’re in great shape, but then you look over your account balances and realize you’re withdrawing from your investments at a much faster pace than you thought.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

At night, I look over my shoulders and I have a safety alert on my bag.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

“If you look over the last million years, I guess that’s been largely true. Unfortunately, or fortunately.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

I look over at my book on the sofa.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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