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glancing

[glan-sing, glahn-] / ˈglæn sɪŋ, ˈglɑn- /


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She says she has been subject to interviews conducted by AI in which software monitors where her eyes are looking to ensure she’s not glancing at an AI-generated script.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

I watch full movies without glancing down at my phone to look up actors and read reviews and Rotten Tomatoes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Arsenal's Kai Havertz equalised with a glancing header early in the second half before Jonathan Tah's header was controversially ruled out for a foul by a team-mate seconds earlier.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

He said glancing at the the dinosaur next to him in the dirt helps keep him calm and focused.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

“Can’t talk, Anthony!” he said, glancing back just long enough to see Anthony flicker in and out of view, less than six inches from his face.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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