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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
Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
But Manus actually incorporates multiple AI agents to perform and verify tasks, including a planner agent that assigns tasks and an executor agent that can browse and interact with websites, create spreadsheets, use various software tools, and even code new applications.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Their quarter zips are also worth a browse, especially the Seasoft Quarter-zip for just $39 in a bright light purple that your dreary winter wardrobe needs.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2026
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Verb
On Sunday afternoon, shoppers browsed for fishing poles and sifted through a wide array of camouflage hunting gear.
—Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
But Manus actually incorporates multiple AI agents to perform and verify tasks, including a planner agent that assigns tasks and an executor agent that can browse and interact with websites, create spreadsheets, use various software tools, and even code new applications.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
Google says auto browse is designed with safeguards and will pause to ask for confirmation before making purchases or posting content.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Their quarter zips are also worth a browse, especially the Seasoft Quarter-zip for just $39 in a bright light purple that your dreary winter wardrobe needs.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2026
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As the final buzzer blared, the benches cleared at midcourt as the teams’ tensions simmered once more – a moment Redick likened to peeking into an altercation happening at a bar on Beale Street in Memphis or Bourbon Street in New Orleans.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
27 Apr. 2026
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Juan used to be confined to a different room in the facility that had a frosted window with a small patch scratched out at the bottom, just big enough for his eye to peek through.—
Elizabeth Hernandez,
Denver Post,
26 Apr. 2026
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Located in the idyllic region of Ripollès, the ramparts of castle Llaés look out upon both the Pyrenees and bucolic hillsides where goats graze.—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
29 Apr. 2026
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Then graze your way through Reading Terminal Market and its 75-plus vendors before charging up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2026
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Talley was undressed and given a hospital gown, Pekara said, but kept a blanket over him as he was being prepared for the scan.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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So far, the metastases in his spine have significantly reduced, according to the scans.—
Lexi Lane,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
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The hungry yet uninitiated may enter the new 1986 Steak House, glance around and wonder whose likeness that is on the wall.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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With the Mets playing their infield in, Johnston's sharp grounder in the seventh glanced off second baseman Marcus Semien's glove for a two-run single.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Browse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/browse. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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