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glimpses

  • plural of glimpse.
  • present tense form of glimpse (3rd person singular).

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Glimpses of that potentially far-reaching impact have become evident in recent days—and Wall Street is spooked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Glimpses of that greatness have been on display ever since.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

Glimpses of that ghoulishness arrive in scenes where Orlok is plaguing Ellen, but when he’s hunting and not haunting, Skarsgård overextends himself to the point it veers on goofiness.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

Glimpses of the rearview mirror caught on the video also showed his reflection, according to the documents.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

Glimpses of white feathers, of wings etched against stars.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor