stare
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While brave founders voted for liberty, the general had to stare down the British army.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
Some stare blankly into space, others check their phones, reading the news or answering messages.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
He hung his head from slumped shoulders, his arms crossed over his stomach and his stare far away.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
After the deepfake, Tipton said students would stare at her and make snide remarks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
The man in the red jacket with the icy stare comes back to me.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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