at a glance
Example Sentences
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BrokerCheck lets you see advisers’ work history at a glance.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025
The stock market’s drop over the past few weeks seems unexplained at a glance, but the driver is hiding in plain sight: the outlook for interest rates.
From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025
In related fashion, a Cubist portrait offers separate aspects of the sitter’s face at a glance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
Maxine can tell at a glance that Shannon is on the verge of another crackup.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
A simple task be-cause Brother Leon insisted that all kinds of cross- indexed lists be kept so that you could tell at a glance just where students stood.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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