sneak peek
noun
1
: a secret look
She took a sneak peek at the birthday presents hidden in the closet.
2
: a brief showing
We saw a sneak peek of the movie that will be released next month.
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With the funeral behind us, the final two hours of the season will serve as a sneak peek into what a post-Bobby 9-1-1 really looks like.
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Andy Swift, TVLine, 1 May 2025
Roland Garros edition also serves as a sneak peek to Gauff’s Roland Garros outfit.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Audiences can get an exclusive sneak peek at the track in the lyric video for the film above.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 1 May 2025
Viewers can catch an exclusive sneak peek of the series after the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 3 at 8 p.m. ET and 7:30 p.m. PT on NBC.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Andy Swift, TVLine, 1 May 2025
Roland Garros edition also serves as a sneak peek to Gauff’s Roland Garros outfit.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Audiences can get an exclusive sneak peek at the track in the lyric video for the film above.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 1 May 2025
Viewers can catch an exclusive sneak peek of the series after the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 3 at 8 p.m. ET and 7:30 p.m. PT on NBC.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Sneak peek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sneak%20peek. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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