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A digital waitlist lets you wander around the neighborhood, browse the shops, maybe get a head start on another errand.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Families can visit, browse and take away items they need completely free of charge, without having to formally apply.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

With more than 12 million people registering for 2028 Olympics tickets, even getting a chance to browse the ticket shelves was hard to come by.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Complex interfaces let users browse match offerings, make selections and proceed through checkout.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

I nodded, disappointed by not being able to browse the whole of the Archives, but still excited to be inside.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

At a gleaming three-storey outlet of Reliance Trends in the town of Sangli in western India, Alka browses through a collection of Indian ethnic-wear kurtas in an array of vibrant colours.

From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026

“I love an expensive grocery store,” says Samantha Pearlstein, a 26-year-old sales engineer, as she browses $85 flower arrangements and $23 salads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026

The justices pondered lots of possibilities: When a person thinks about taking a trip, or commits to doing it, or browses a hotel’s website, or takes out their credit card to book, for example.

From Slate ● Oct. 4, 2023

Emily Colucci, a freelance art writer, “constantly, mindlessly” browses the online job listings hosted by the nonprofit New York Foundation for the Arts — and last week she found a doozy.

From New York Times ● Feb. 26, 2023

This beggar here browses: browses, a word derived from brute.

From The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo

And historically, businesses also counted on getting free traffic to their sites from search engine optimization as users browsed the web.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

The woman browsed through old photos of her daughters, their old school projects and other files forgotten over time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Among them, the height to volume model was applied to heavily browsed willows with unusual growth forms, even though the model was not designed for such distorted shapes.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026

Rae said Murrell browsed through their stock and bought a pendant called the Mirrie Dancer Drongs.

From BBC ● May 25, 2026

The concept of a World Wide Web—a system for creating, organizing, and linking documents so they could be easily browsed over the Internet—was developed by British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

Large plant-eating animals also played a major role in maintaining this diversity by grazing, browsing, and disturbing vegetation.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

Instacart said the shoppers were assigned to pricing experiments randomly, not sorted by income, demographics or browsing history.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

“We keep hearing that Americans aren’t reading — for two hours I saw people of all ages browsing, buying books, and talking to each other,” she continued.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The grainy footage, which has no audio, is said to show her wearing a yellow shirt, a baseball cap and a backpack while browsing items, including Molly the bird.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Most bacteria are totally preoccupied with browsing, altering the configurations of organic molecules so that they become usable for the energy needs of other forms of life.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas