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glance

[glans, glahns] / glæns, glɑns /






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At first glance, one might think the boldness brimming from Rebecca Zlotowski’s “A Private Life” has something to do with the film being Jodie Foster’s first entirely French-speaking role.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

At first glance, grooves on fossil teeth may sound trivial.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Now, at first glance, you might not care too much about whether a multibillion-dollar law firm has its life made easier or harder.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

At first glance, the airline and auto industries seem much different.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

You help Lucy fold blankets, separate trash from recyclables, then sneak a glance his way.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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