pore over
Example Sentences
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Investors have been eager to pore over the details, which will include financial statements, details of SpaceX’s various businesses—including the recently added xAI artificial-intelligence business—and the ownership structure.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 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
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
They meticulously pore over every detail, these ski technicians — commonly referred to as ski techs — whose work is graded in milliseconds.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
When we dutifully arrived with the papers, she would pore over them carefully, searching—“Okay... okay... here it is!”—grabbing the little form and filling it out.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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