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pore

[pawr, pohr] / pɔr, poʊr /
NOUN
small aperture in skin
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With no earnings to pore over, investors will be focused on the economic data—and what they have seen recently looks troublesome.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Darren England then had to pore over the most significant domestic VAR decision since its inception in 2019 before sending referee Chris Kavanagh to the screen.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

It’s using AI to pore over drone footage and calculate seedling survival rates—a process that’s typically labor-intensive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Surveillance software sprouted in every cranny of the ballpark, first in service of providing more data for teams and front offices to pore over, then as fuel for ever more esoteric betting propositions.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

“You, that’s who,” whispered the lechuza, her rotten breath caressing my neck like a dirty rag, penetrating into my every pore.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall



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