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pore

[pawr, pohr] / pɔr, poʊr /
NOUN
small aperture in skin
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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

Other chapters pore over such well-worn topics as the surge of elite-college graduates to Wall Street and the habits of Big Law.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 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

Menthol binds to a separate area of the protein and triggers shape changes that spread toward the pore, eventually opening it.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

To Bigger her face seemed to be capable of hearing in every pore of the skin and listening always to some low voice speaking.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright



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