overlook
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Sculpted into the eastern landscape, a series of stone terraces with a bluestone bar directly overlook Greenwich Cove and the vast protected expanse of Greenwich Point Park.”
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
The dim crimson haze can be easy to overlook, but it is created by powerful activity taking place far above Earth.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Wall Street continues to overlook consumers’ woes, with sentiment falling to another fresh low on Friday.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
I was a bit older when I encountered Bram Stoker’s “Dracula,” which opens in the seaside town of Whitby, where cliffs overlook the sea in which the ill-fated ship Demeter meets its end.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
As I stood looking over the side, another car pulled into the overlook.
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"Why Women Should Vote" by Jane Addams (1910)
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