see things
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Prof Neff said the electorate could see things differently though.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
"It wasn't good. Not good at all. I'd never seen anything like it. You see things like that in films, but never in real life," said Martin.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
“As you can see, things like this are huge benefits to our people here,” said Scott Franklin, a director of the parish’s chamber of commerce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
“I’m not saying I can see the future, but I don’t see things getting better,” he said.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
It is easy to see things in retrospect.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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