at a glance

idiom

: with a quick look
She was able to identify the problem at a glance.

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Hair extensions, at a glance What are hair extensions? Anna Bader, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2024 Shoppers can also use comparison websites to easily see a range of sales offers at a glance. Chloe Mayer, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024 The soundbar comes in the same black or white matte finish as other Sonos speakers and, at a glance, is indistinguishable from the Arc. PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024 The bad news: air-conditioning controls have gone from physical switches to touchscreen-menu items, and not a single driver display conveys a graphically bold representation of engine rpms that’s easily legible at a glance. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for at a glance 

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“At a glance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20a%20glance. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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