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puh rooh zing

  • n  reading carefully with intent to remember
  • v  examine or consider with attention and in detail

  • One afternoon last week Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, perusing the Evening Star, saw another press notice about Steve.
  • Okrent, a linguistics scholar, spent the better part of five years perusing library card catalogs and attending colorful conferences to learn about languages created by one person .
  • The movies they watchon pirated DVDs, of courseportray urban Chinese sipping green tea frappuccinos and perusing sex manuals written by slinky Shanghai girls.
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  • Tornado in Okla. hits home for Maryland all-star baseball team
    When players compete in Heartland Classic this week, they'll also help the community affected by last month's storm Ty Whittaker was sitting on his couch, perusing the Internet on his iPad last month when he saw the horrifying news: an EF5 tornado had ravaged Moore, Okla., and the surrounding area.        
    June 16, 2013 - Baltimore Sun
  • Tornado in Okla. hits home for Team Maryland all-star baseball team
    When players compete in Heartland Classic this week, they'll also help the community affected by last month's storm Ty Whittaker was sitting on his couch, perusing the Internet on his iPad last month when he saw the horrifying news: an EF5 tornado had ravaged Moore, Okla., and the surrounding area.        
    June 16, 2013 - Baltimore Sun
  • Shoppers check out Augusta Market on the River
    Shoppers strolled up and down the Eighth Street plaza, perusing produce from local growers, browsing handmade jewelry, nibbling on cupcakes or sipping on locally roasted coffee at the Augusta Market on the River on Saturday morning.
    June 15, 2013 - The Augusta Chronicle
Quotes

  • Kirk Dillard in Chicago Tribune
    While $90,000 transfer caps looks good, we're trying to determine how limited it really is and if there are any back-door ways to get around it,said Sen. Kirk Dillard (R-Hinsdale). "We're perusing and analyzing this very complex topic at...
  • Francis Lee in The Guardian
    I was about to muse about the guaranteed ineffectuality of speed merchant Walcott,writes Francis Lee. "Luckily I was delayed by perusing Hadley Freeman's piece on Uma Thurman. I might now actually start watching the match for more than...
  • Theo Epstein in Boston Globe
    I think we plan to be very active in discussions in talking to just about every club out there and perusing every player that can make us better now and in the future,Epstein said. "Certainly, there are no guarantees. Certainly, we hope to...

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