sneak peek
noun
1
: a secret look
She took a sneak peek at the birthday presents hidden in the closet.
2
: a brief showing
We saw a sneak peek of the movie that will be released next month.
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Keep reading to watch sneak peek for season six and to find out where to stream The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City online without cable, including how to watch the reality series.
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Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
Searchlight Pictures previously shared a behind-the-scenes sneak peek of the film, showing Weaving and Newton splattered in blood and handcuffed to each other.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Those who want a sneak peek can listen to three singles already out on various streaming platforms.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
Filling out the ensemble of unique characters is LaKeith Stanfield, Rosa Salazar, Keegan-Michael Key, Chukwudi Iwuji, Nat Wolff, Thomas Jane, and Tony Shalhoub as Parker's crew and mob enemies, some of whom can be seen in EW's exclusive sneak peek photos (above).
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
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Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
Searchlight Pictures previously shared a behind-the-scenes sneak peek of the film, showing Weaving and Newton splattered in blood and handcuffed to each other.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Those who want a sneak peek can listen to three singles already out on various streaming platforms.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
Filling out the ensemble of unique characters is LaKeith Stanfield, Rosa Salazar, Keegan-Michael Key, Chukwudi Iwuji, Nat Wolff, Thomas Jane, and Tony Shalhoub as Parker's crew and mob enemies, some of whom can be seen in EW's exclusive sneak peek photos (above).
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Sneak peek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sneak%20peek. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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