stare
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Stare decisis, or respect for precedent, is foremost among them.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 2025
"Most of us need to begin shifting our diets toward plant-based proteins," said senior author Frank Hu, Fredrick J. Stare Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology at Harvard Chan School.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
I’m going to borrow that thought for today’s newsletter: Stare at this annotated map with — or without — a candle burning, and you’ll see your whole future.
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2024
Bean catalog: Stare meaningfully at the the swelling sea, the ferries and barges puttering past, the birds that perch on West Brother, the next island over.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024
Stare at her till John-John whacks me on the arm with his rolled-up comic book.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
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