stare down

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Verb
  • Crate & Barrel is welcoming lots of new inventory, which means there’s plenty of clearance furniture and decor to peruse at prices up to 60% off (note that some pieces are final sale).
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2026
  • Several Ghana flags waved proudly during the windy day as supporters perused the streets around the Sheraton.
    PJ Green July 1, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Two years later, Kingswill is now studying civil engineering at UC Davis.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
  • The origins of Gymshark can be traced back to 2012, when Francis was still a teenager, studying by day at Birmingham’s Aston University, delivering pizzas for Pizza Hut at night and spending his free time at the gym.
    Robert Olsen, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
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“Stare down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stare%20down. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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