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peruse

[puh-rooz] / pəˈruz /


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From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2024

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From Salon • Oct. 22, 2023

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From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2023

Peruse the list of shops, restaurants and services on your phone or on a board in the terminal.

From Washington Post • Jun. 16, 2022

Peruse, per-ūz′, or per-ōōz′, v.t. to read attentively: to examine carefully or in detail.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various




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