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glimpse

noun as in brief look

verb as in look briefly

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While Ward has shown glimpses of the playmaking skills that made him an All-American at Miami, those flashes have been overwhelmed by the negatives.

Their last glimpse of him came in a proof-of-life video, filmed in the first month of his abduction, his eyes locked confidently on the camera.

The tangents, the idiosyncrasies of the hosts and the glimpses of private life leave listeners feeling connected.

His openness about these challenges offers a rare glimpse of vulnerability in a leading researcher.

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And if you’re playing as a medical examiner, be prepared to get a glimpse at a mini puppet morgue.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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