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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

"I hope the investigation reveals the toxicity that oozes out of every pore of this show and production company," she wrote.

From BBC • May 27, 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

Every pore was open to the action swirling around him, every vibration, every stirring, every cheer, every carnivorous roar.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy



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