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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
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
But if you're not convinced yet, check out even more info on Trade's website or browse some of the bestselling subscription plans below to get started.
—Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 8 June 2026
Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
Start on the ground floor, check out the temporary exhibition space upstairs, then do a quick browse through the bookshop.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2026
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Verb
In other words, your VPN may look connected, but part of your browsing activity may still be pointing back to your real internet provider.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
But if you're not convinced yet, check out even more info on Trade's website or browse some of the bestselling subscription plans below to get started.
—Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 8 June 2026
Noun
Search by title or topic in the Search Bar in the middle of the Home Page or click on the blue ‘years’ boxes and browse.
—Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
Start on the ground floor, check out the temporary exhibition space upstairs, then do a quick browse through the bookshop.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for browse
Verb
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Hidden in plain sight around the resort are 300 little wooden menehune statues, peeking out from corners and under bridges.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
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In between, there are stretches of wide valleys filled with junipers, pinyon pines, and jackrabbits peeking out from the sagebrush.—
Tamara Gane,
Travel + Leisure,
15 June 2026
Verb
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According to the Taylor Grazing Act, these private properties were intended to winter the same number of livestock that grazed the public range during the grass-growing months and were used to pre-qualify BLM leasees.—
Andrew McKean,
Outdoor Life,
10 June 2026
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My spacious room looked out over a meadow where sheep grazed in the diffuse afternoon light.—
David Amsden,
Travel + Leisure,
10 June 2026
Noun
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Appointments, scans and medications can dominate daily life, leaving little room for the relationship that existed before the diagnosis.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
15 June 2026
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Working from original source film elements, the lab completed a full 4K scan followed by 150 hours of painstaking digital work on individual frames.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 June 2026
Verb
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Space weather forecasters are monitoring a coronal mass ejection that left the sun on Thursday, June 11, and could glance Earth in the early hours of Saturday, June 13, and possibly later that evening, too.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Everyone else is darting glances back and forth between us.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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“Browse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/browse. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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