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staring

[stair-ing] / ˈstɛər ɪŋ /


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Apple’s CEO was staring at something that he hadn’t seen in decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“It was more to get my boys hyped up,” Murrietta said of staring at Champlin.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The actor revealed that lying in bed and staring at the mountains at his Colorado home is his favorite part.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

"I'd be watching audition tapes in the kitchen and my kids, who are 10 and 13, would be staring over my shoulder - they were starstruck by these actors."

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

They were the first to take any notice of Marlene, some of them pointing at us and staring, as they passed us by.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo