LOOKED OVER Synonyms: 11 Similar and Opposite Words

looked over

verb

past tense of look over

as in glanced (at)

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scanned

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After 90 days the squid were removed from the tanks and euthanized, and their brains were scanned using magnetic resonance imaging.

— Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 9 July 2026
Armed with a basket and a stick, her keen eyes scanned the damp, leafy undergrowth.

— Leah Hudson, Popular Science, 9 July 2026

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