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as in to peek
to take a quick or hasty look
browsed through the stacks looking for interesting books
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Recent Examples of browse
Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Southern Living editors swear by Sam's Club rotisserie chickens and salad kits and can't exit the warehouse without browsing the clothing selection and books.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
Its walkable downtown is resplendent with local shops, restaurants, and art galleries, which always make for a fun browse about town.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
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Verb
To browse in Incognito Mode in Chrome: Open Chrome.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Southern Living editors swear by Sam's Club rotisserie chickens and salad kits and can't exit the warehouse without browsing the clothing selection and books.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
Kate Spade’s End of Season Sale is offering an extra 40 percent off a huge selection of bags, shoes, and more with prices that are worth a browse.
—Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
Its walkable downtown is resplendent with local shops, restaurants, and art galleries, which always make for a fun browse about town.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for browse
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The duo hits one of the shooters as the other escapes — and Badillo ends the encounter with critical wounds, while Janko gets grazed on the arm.Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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Crooks killed one and injured two while a bullet grazed Trump’s ear.Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 10 Dec. 2024
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To pin down the timeline, researchers peeked at some of the oldest human genes from the skull of a woman, called Zlaty kun — Golden horse — for a hill in the Czech Republic where it was found.Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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Not even the creators of Signal cannot peek inside your conversations.PCMAG, PCMAG, 11 Dec. 2024
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The tattooing process begins with a 3D scan being performed on the patient's head.Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
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Pioneering examples include: Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi: In a famous neuromarketing study, researchers used fMRI scans to analyze participants' brain activity during blind taste tests.Jason Snyder, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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There’s nothing diva-y about her; nobody even glanced in her direction.Adam Moss, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
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Hannah glances at the board with mock apprehension.Erin Hill, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Browse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/browse. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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