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pored

  • past participle of pore.
  • past tense form of pore.

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Next week's results from Microsoft, Meta and Amazon will be pored over for their capital spending plans.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

To decide what to fund, staffers with deep expertise typically pored over reams of information on abuses under the most repressive regimes and held an open competition to fund groups to work in those countries.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

Market reaction: Stocks were mixed in premarket trading after investors pored over the CPI report with one eye while keep the other eye on Warsh’s congressional testimony with the other.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Researchers in the Netherlands pored over the daily diaries of 112 hybrid workers in the U.K. to compare what they did on remote and on-site days.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

J. P. Marquand pored over much the same territory and, like O’Hara, became both a popular and a critical success.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

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