squinted
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My head was tilted at an angle that brought the odometer into view, so I squinted: It was about to hit a half-million.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
At times if you squinted, it really looked like the varsity versus the JV.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
If you squinted, you could have sworn it was 2019 again, back when downtown L.A.was the heart of the city’s nightlife before the pandemic knocked it sideways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
Social platforms, particularly X, were fled or ignored; political headlines squinted at and passed over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025
“Akira! Sue!” they heard their dads cry, and Akira squinted to see through the branches of the burning tree.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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