glimpse
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Among those hoping to catch a glimpse of the bird near the Anglesey Wall on Sunday was ornithologist and artist Richard Partis.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
There, I got a glimpse at the many individuals, and vendors, eager for Grutman to connect them with his world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Although hikers can hear and glimpse the spring from the North Kaibab Trail, there is no trail leading directly to it.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Or, at the very least, that it gives me a glimpse of a happier American story if the narrative had broken differently?
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
Dodger spooked and ran deeper into the burning woods, but Akira caught a glimpse over her shoulder of what it was that had frightened them.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing glimpse
"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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