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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The two candidates’ tough-on-crime approach has won them sympathy: Lowe has spent $20,000 and seen over $24,000 in independent spending, while Matoury has spending totals of $15,000 and $17,000 in those categories, respectively.
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Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
Golfers, and even fans, can see over 180,000 past shots and ball positions to give context for each hole as well as insights from past Masters Tournament caddies.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The decision could unseat Democratic Associate Justice Allison Riggs, who led Griffin by just 734 votes after two recounts in a race that saw over 5.5 million ballots cast.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
Bethune says Americans are already concerned about a possible U.S. recession, pointing to the drop in consumer sentiment seen over the past couple of months.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 3 Apr. 2025
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Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
Golfers, and even fans, can see over 180,000 past shots and ball positions to give context for each hole as well as insights from past Masters Tournament caddies.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The decision could unseat Democratic Associate Justice Allison Riggs, who led Griffin by just 734 votes after two recounts in a race that saw over 5.5 million ballots cast.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
Bethune says Americans are already concerned about a possible U.S. recession, pointing to the drop in consumer sentiment seen over the past couple of months.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 3 Apr. 2025
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“See over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20over. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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