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That also has unsettling contextual implications that the writers can’t gloss over.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

It was the kind of routine email that employees would normally gloss over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

“You want to actively increase your retirement contributions. So many people do ‘set it and forget it,’ and it’s so easy to gloss over.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

She added: "I'd have stamped on the book I think. Just to gloss over why they ran out of money to me was shocking."

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2025

It would be easy to gloss over the truth, to let Gingersnipes go on believing he was innocent in all this mayhem.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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