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pore

[pawr, pohr] / pɔr, poʊr /
NOUN
small aperture in skin
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With no earnings to pore over, investors will be focused on the economic data—and what they have seen recently looks troublesome.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

"I hope the investigation reveals the toxicity that oozes out of every pore of this show and production company," she wrote.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Investors have been eager to pore over the particulars, which will include financial statements, details of SpaceX’s various businesses including the recently added xAI artificial-intelligence business and the ownership structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Surveillance software sprouted in every cranny of the ballpark, first in service of providing more data for teams and front offices to pore over, then as fuel for ever more esoteric betting propositions.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

People in the pew behind the family said later they thought she was just missing her granny, pore child.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns



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