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scanning

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After the scanning takes place, KSM is led down a long corridor flanked by chain-link fences.

But one day, scanning the classified ads in The Minneapolis Tribune, she saw a job opportunity that appealed to her.

Even if you skip the math, merely scanning his list of corollaries is helpful.

The security scanning at Kuala Lumpur failed to register anything.

The female brain is always observing, always scanning, always ready to fight or flight.

The band of guerrillas had seen them, and halted, and were scanning them carefully, as if debating whether to advance or not.

Automatic pencil poised, he was scanning the crossword puzzle intently.

Being yet a young man, just scanning forty, he is one among the extraordinary men of the times.

There was a halt, an eager and prolonged lookout over the plain, a scanning of the now distant Indians through field glasses.

Sir George was busy scanning the country, and pointing out various spots to the Quartermaster-general.

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On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to scanning, such as: search, browse, flash, examine, scour, and skim.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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