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staring

adverb as in agape

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It also saved activist hedge funds targeting the Tylenol maker that had been staring down huge losses.

Governments across the country are staring down large deficits as their labor costs and retirement obligations balloon at the same time as federal Covid dollars are drying up.

There was a frantic escape in a bases-loaded jam the next half inning, the Dodgers staring down certain defeat, only to once again prevail.

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After performing the Sun Dance and staring into the sun, he fell into a trance.

“I understand,” said Roz as she stared at a young calf who was staring right back at her.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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