glimpse
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People would wait in line for hours just to get a glimpse of the adorable pup, he recalls.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
“Blue Heron” is a breathtakingly candid glimpse into a fracture that can’t be treated, quietly deepening and becoming more severe over time.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Still, the study offers an intriguing glimpse into how aging may one day be targeted more directly.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
The only glimpse the audience had of "the Pope" was an arm reaching out from behind a dressing room door labelled "Pope Leo XIV" and throwing away a hot dog.
From BBC • May 22, 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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