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Wooden baskets swinging behind them, the Flemings and Schifferles darted between trees, dug through patches of ivy and peered beneath shrubs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Visitors peered into the Fish Bowl, the glass-walled lab where white-coated preparators carefully clean fossils.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
Investigating the smell, she ventured about 50 feet off the dirt road, toward heavy woods, where she peered into a tree-lined creek bed.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026
Nearby, tourists on another bridge, partly destroyed by US bombs during the Korean War, posed for photographs and peered through binoculars at the North Korean city of Sinuiju on the opposite shore.
From Barron's ● Mar. 29, 2026
He peered inside the dark opening that was like a door in the rock.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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