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[gawk] / gɔk /


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Redick said he was simply poking his head into the situation the way people might turn their heads to gawk at commotion in a bar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

To them, he is something to gawk at while patting themselves on the back for “accepting” him.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025

Some tourists are just people on vacation there to gawk, while others are influencers there for content.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025

The explosion happens in slow motion, allowing viewers to gawk at all of DeYoung’s shrewdly constructed, cinematic shrapnel.

From Salon • May 12, 2025

I crouched down beside Gum Baby and tried not to gawk at the size of everything around me.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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