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At first glance, the horde of pedestrians — mostly young women — circling the streets of Santa Monica in late January appeared to be a run club.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
At first glance, sea sponges seem almost too simple to be mysterious.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Had I only been given the recipe, had I not tasted it first, I know I would have dismissed it without a second glance.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
Games back then were rapt-audience monuments, not ephemera to glance at while futzing around group texts and prediction market apps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
But the woman, obviously a fellow prisoner, would only shake her head with a fearful glance toward the hall.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
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