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perusing



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It's a story I first stumbled on almost a decade ago while perusing the newspaper archives – and the more I dug, the more I discovered.

From BBC Feb. 9, 2026

Young men and women mingled freely, perusing works of contemporary art and design objects while a band played live music in the background.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 27, 2025

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

From Salon Apr. 3, 2025

For the “Survivor” host and executive producer, a perfect day includes playing tennis, perusing the vinyls at Freakbeat Records and finding small ways to connect with his family.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2025

He took refuge in perusing the letter again.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling



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