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take a gander







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For instance, take a gander at this not-so-little equation: $1.75 trillion divided by $18.674 billion equals 93.71 times.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

Go on and take a gander at the ingredients list.

From Salon Nov. 25, 2024

If you haven’t seen the planet before, right now is the best time to take a gander.

From Scientific American Jun. 2, 2023

For confirmation, take a gander at “Come Get Maggie,” a jejune musical by Diane Frolov and Susan Justin that is receiving its world premiere courtesy of Rogue Machine at the Matrix Theatre.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 15, 2023

When the movement stills and the irate Spanish peters out, I gather my nerve and raise my head to take a gander at what I’m up against here.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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