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As the jurors walked to their seats, their eyes got big at the sight of the crowded courtroom.
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Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
No matter your mood, your soul will brighten at the sight of a saucer magnolia in this condition.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 31 Jan. 2026
All four European expeditions saw a Rapa Nui of gardens and grassland, with no forest or tall trees; Roggeveen had specifically noted Islanders’ excitement at the sight of timber.
—Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
The comedian's mother also appeared in the second video, dabbing a tear at the sight of her son's fictional nuptials.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
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Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
No matter your mood, your soul will brighten at the sight of a saucer magnolia in this condition.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 31 Jan. 2026
All four European expeditions saw a Rapa Nui of gardens and grassland, with no forest or tall trees; Roggeveen had specifically noted Islanders’ excitement at the sight of timber.
—Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
The comedian's mother also appeared in the second video, dabbing a tear at the sight of her son's fictional nuptials.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
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“At the sight of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20sight%20of. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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