see over
phrasal verb
saw over; seen over; seeing over; sees over
British
: to walk around and examine (a place) carefully
They went to see the house over.
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Madison, northern Oneida and Onondaga counties may see over 2 feet of snow by Sunday, according to the NWS.
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
Adult Obesity in the US Fell—for the First Time in a Decade
Rates of obesity in US adults dipped slightly in 2024, halting the steady increase seen over the past decade.
—Rob Reddick, WIRED, 31 Dec. 2024
Still, after the big runs seen over the past two years, that only reflects potential upside of about 3% over Tuesday’s close.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
Heavier, wet snow will be seen over eastern upper for this mornings commute.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
Adult Obesity in the US Fell—for the First Time in a Decade
Rates of obesity in US adults dipped slightly in 2024, halting the steady increase seen over the past decade.
—Rob Reddick, WIRED, 31 Dec. 2024
Still, after the big runs seen over the past two years, that only reflects potential upside of about 3% over Tuesday’s close.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
Heavier, wet snow will be seen over eastern upper for this mornings commute.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
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“See over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20over. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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