overlook
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As good as the sweet offerings are, don’t overlook the savory pastries.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The main floor comes complete with several seating areas, one of which is outfitted in impressive glass walls that overlook the backyard.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
But to say they choose to live on the street, as Pratt has, is to miss the point, to excuse our own complicity, to overlook historic policy failures, and to choose contempt over compassion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Wall Street continues to overlook consumers’ woes, with sentiment falling to another fresh low on Friday.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
She seemed to hold Izzy to a higher standard than her other children, to demand more from her, yet at the same time to overlook her successes in favor of her faults.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
Vocabulary lists containing overlook
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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Vocabulary from the Lyrics of Pete Seeger
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"Why Women Should Vote" by Jane Addams (1910)
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