aperçu
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I guess we could fault Caleb for this aperçu, but in a novel that purports to be about the slippery idea of authorship, let’s blame Lipstein.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2022
“It’s an aperçu of Alex Trebek, human being. What is he like? What has he done? How did he screw up? Things like that.”
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2020
James Hayward doesn't mention Muggeridge's aperçu in this account of the career of Arthur Owens, billed as Hitler's chief spy in England and code-named Snow.
From The Guardian • Jan. 4, 2013
That was another aperçu by Mr. Perez, as he examined the off-concept, and relatively gadget-free, “Quantum of Solace.”
From New York Times • Dec. 25, 2010
Goethe had an aperçu of the absence of purity in Greek love when he wrote, in his Roman Elegies: In der heroischen Zeit, da Götter und Göttinnen liebten.
From Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Finck, Henry Theophilus