overlook
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Described in its listing as a “modernist masterpiece,” the triplex unit spans exactly 11,000 square feet and features an incredible double-height living room with walls of windows that overlook the Hudson River.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Federal Reserve Chair Powell signaled the central bank would likely overlook rising oil prices, stating its policy was “in a good place” to wait.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
L.A. is a city of reinvention, where second chances are a civic sacrament and residents often overlook the flaws of the famous.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Stockpiles exist for this purpose, but don’t overlook how U.S. crude exports are also providing a strategic oil reserve for the West.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The elected leaders of the African American community have a much broader mandate than civil rights groups, but they, too, frequently overlook criminal justice.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing overlook
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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Vocabulary from the Lyrics of Pete Seeger
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"Why Women Should Vote" by Jane Addams (1910)
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