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View definitions for glimpsing

glimpsing

verb as in look briefly

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Disney executives wanted to make sure the company’s fee dispute did not turn into an impediment to viewers glimpsing history being made.

With the probable exception of glimpsing Earthrise out the window of Apollo 8, a total solar eclipse may be the best show in the universe accessible to human eyes.

He served for a time as editor of Encore, glimpsing that his true gift was for writing, if not yet ready to embrace the insight.

“To hear Mitchell hit certain notes again in that inimitable voice was like glimpsing, in the wild, a magnificent bird long feared to have gone extinct.”

That has left anti-Trump donors and the broader business community glimpsing an increasingly likely future: The former president will become the Republican nominee, and stands a good shot of winning in November.

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

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