gawk
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To them, he is something to gawk at while patting themselves on the back for “accepting” him.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025
Visitors strolling Hollywood Boulevard stopped to gawk at the gathering, which blocked two lanes of eastbound traffic in the busy tourist area.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025
Those tumors would often cause passersby to gawk cruelly, which made Pearson feel an unlikely kinship with the notable figures who stopped by the hospital.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024
Biopics should not be a lookalike contest, where audiences gawk at the screen, inspecting the performance with opera binoculars to see just how closely an actor can come to mirroring their real-life subject.
From Salon • Sep. 28, 2024
Some Christians—old and new—with whom we once shared the town gawk at us.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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