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glancing

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


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“We did get outrebounded a little bit,” he said, glancing at the Lakers’ 49-44 rebounding deficit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 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

After an initial, glancing chase by a group of indigenous men bent on seizing the whalemen’s clothing and weapons, the survivors landed on the Palauan island of Babeldaob.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

He freezes, one hand on the knob, glancing back at me.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko


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