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  • past participle of stare.
  • past tense form of stare.
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stared

[staird] / stɛərd /


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Daniell stared at me, his eyes burning with indignation.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

He mostly stared forward as family members of shooting victims shared emotional testimony with the court for more than an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

“All I want is to bury my son beside his brothers,” Al-Zaharnah said, his voice quiet as he stared at the excavator.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

In the city of Catia La Mar on Venezuela's coast, Yilsmaris Blanco stared in shock at the scenes of devastation early Thursday after powerful twin earthquakes levelled dozens of buildings.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

I stared at that hand for a half second before acting on instinct and harebrained desperation.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin



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