pore
verb (used without object)
to read or study with steady attention or application.
will pore
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future tenseof pore.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Lenders and insurers will pore over the new maps; homeowners should study them too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Industries and businesses around the UK will pore over the specifics as they emerge to determine the implications for them.
From BBC ● May 8, 2025
To avoid last year’s calamity, an army of veterinarians will pore over months of medical records with an assist from artificial intelligence and scrutinize horses each morning with the critical eye of a diamond jeweler.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
Over two weeks, delegates will pore over language describing countries’ commitments to reduce carbon emissions, jostling over the precise wording that all 194 countries can agree to.
From Salon ● Dec. 15, 2023
"He'll never get another pläace agäun, will pore old Fuller—he'll end in the Union and be an everlasting shame to her."
From Joanna Godden by Sheila Kaye-Smith
