surveying
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But surveying the coverage, I can’t help but notice that their hearts just aren’t in it these days, and that your grandpa’s favorite talking heads would rather discuss, um, another hot topic.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Hastily-put-together surveying is apparently being done now in an attempt to placate the development’s detractors.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
“We just tell them you can taste the difference,” Boes said while surveying the fry oil in the Indiana Steak ’n Shake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The trust said it was partly due to the unusually hot weather but also the result of increased surveying and monitoring in the county.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
“Well!” said the owner of the voice, surveying his odd visitor, whose eyes were now rolled so far back that they had almost disappeared into his head.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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