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peruse

[puh-rooz] / pəˈruz /


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But the only architectural feats eliciting "oohs" and "aahs" this autumn morning are of the sponge variety, as enthusiasts peruse the gravity-defying gateaux from the city's gourmands.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

In 2020, a house hunter in Boise, Ida., could peruse over 20 properties for sale before encountering one listed for $1 million or more.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

It is increasingly becoming a social network, where users go to peruse work by multiple authors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

One thing that makes cryptocurrency so different is that because it is on the blockchain, the transaction list is accessible to anyone who knows how to peruse it.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2025

Finally he wandered off to peruse the merchandise.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff




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