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But the only architectural feats eliciting "oohs" and "aahs" this autumn morning are of the sponge variety, as enthusiasts peruse the gravity-defying gateaux from the city's gourmands.

From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026

Then there is the bewildering volume of files now available for the conspiracy-minded to peruse in search of clues and secret codes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026

In 2020, a house hunter in Boise, Ida., could peruse over 20 properties for sale before encountering one listed for $1 million or more.

From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026

Other workplace issues frame the union fight ahead, such as a properly functioning air conditioning system coming off the heels of a sweltering summer when people crowded the store to peruse its products.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025

It took only a few seconds to peruse my limited options.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

My wife peruses L.A. condo listings frequently and the two of us have periodically gone with a Los Angeles real-estate agent to see new listings.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 30, 2025

The 17-year-old from Manchester enjoys deciphering the messages behind plates - phrases like YOU 105T are popular - and peruses Facebook groups where different combinations are shared.

From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2025

Anyone who peruses Reddit regularly can’t miss the bots: As one user commented recently, “Pay attention to a lot of the new posts—they all start off the same. ‘

From Slate ● Dec. 27, 2024

When Parkkinen wants to expand the class’ repertoire, he visits Los Angeles’ Central Library and peruses the performance section; recently he was inspired by exercises found in a 1920s book for vaudevillians.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2024

The general picks up a page from the folder and peruses it.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

It’s meant to be picked up, perused and admired.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

Along Hollywood Boulevard on Tuesday afternoon, Canadian tourist Harpreet Kaur, 24, perused shops with her cousins and uncle in tow.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2025

He says he perused various theatre scripts and Second Best caught his eye.

From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2025

McCartney ranked 165th overall on the newspaper’s respected and widely perused list of the U.K.’s 350 richest people.

From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2024

Xaro perused the fruits on the platter Jhiqui offered him and chose a persimmon.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

While perusing them, he said he discovered that the foreword to their book had been plagiarized from an article written by a BBC reporter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026

One woman perusing the flowers outside the Bondi Pavilion on Sunday admits she is too scared to do that.

From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2025

So next time you’re in the herb aisle, perusing the verdant options, bypass the usual suspects.

From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2025

As they indulged in the high-end grocer’s buffalo cauliflower and perusing L.A.’s boutique shops, they were not nervous at all.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2025

“You have serious problems,” he said, perusing a stack of papers on the table.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane