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look over

[look-oh-ver] / ˈlɒɒkˌoʊ vər /






















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Speaking to reporters on the same day in Palm Beach, Florida, he said he had yet to look over the plan in detail.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Offer to look over and send out her résumé.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Junior employees assigned to look over those summaries occasionally claimed to find tiny errors only to have Petrou insist they triple check.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

And it would just be a sin to walk onto someone else’s set and start to look over their shoulder and check their homework and sort of impose yourself on that process.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

I look over my shoulder to the clock in the middle of the station.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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