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overlook

[oh-ver-look, oh-ver-look] / ˌoʊ vərˈlʊk, ˈoʊ vərˌlʊk /






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Iran also maintains military positions on nearby islands such as Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs that overlook the shipping lanes used by tankers entering and leaving the Gulf.

From Barron's

Deluard said many investors are overlooking increased U.S. market volatility because of a factor that keeps it largely hidden: The unusually low correlation between individual stocks.

From MarketWatch

If chemosynthetic mats can also produce these features, geologists may begin searching for wrinkle structures in environments that were previously overlooked in the hunt for ancient life.

From Science Daily

Given Pesarik’s woes, homeowners might overlook a bit of good news.

From The Wall Street Journal

My room was large, with a sectional sofa, two TVs and a balcony overlooking the pool with partial views of the Strip.

From Salon