stare at
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All I could do—and all that thousands of other people nearby could do—was stand there, stare at the cloudless sky, and watch the towers burn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
"You have to literally stay on duty and stare at the screen the whole time, because you can easily miss it," said Esko, who did not appear to struggle, even late into the night.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
If they stare at me blankly, I’m out.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Watching Banderas’ chef stare at the Atlantic, it may occur to you that a cook can no longer afford a waterfront shack on the sand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Gape, openmouthed, like the rockfish and halibut you stare at all day.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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