glimpse
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When the Ford comes to a halt outside an old estate, Robin gets her first glimpse of the place that will change the course of her life.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
It was like getting a fugitive glimpse of a future I wasn’t sure I wanted and certainly didn’t have the capacity to understand.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Leaders at both companies are among those who glimpse immense potential in the idea of powering AI on Earth by using a constellation of satellites packed with AI chips to collect solar energy.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Four times a week, he travels for more than an hour from his home in Somerset to catch a glimpse of the birds.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Even I wouldn’t be able to spot him unless I caught a glimpse of the flame of his hair.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
Vocabulary lists containing glimpse
"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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