beheld
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At least, it did until very recently, when we fully beheld the wretched manifestations of Meta’s desperate A.I. push.
From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2025
But ordinary Russians beheld the Lockshins’ bright, hopeful faces on the news with disbelief and derision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
She hiked uphill from her riverside worksite and beheld a vista of sheer mountain slopes unbroken by rivers or streams.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 1, 2024
When we first beheld our most important Wolf-Rayet target, a star designated WR 104, on a computer monitor, it was a shimmering spiral that resembled a weirdly distorted Christmas bauble.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 18, 2023
She unfolded it and beheld the words It’s your fault.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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