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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He's just being used as the example of what not to do as the baseball world now sees what Yankees fans have seen over the course of the season.
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Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
According to the National Park Service, 2025 is on track to set new record highs for park attendance, with Yellowstone National Park seeing over 560,000 park guests this past May alone.
—Brandon Schultz, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2025
The Newport, Maine, native typically turns his ability to see over the defense and puncture the paint to facilitate for others.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
According to the weather service, Middle Tennessee has a 65-80% chance of seeing over one inch of snow accumulation on Friday and a 30-50% chance of totals over three inches.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
According to the National Park Service, 2025 is on track to set new record highs for park attendance, with Yellowstone National Park seeing over 560,000 park guests this past May alone.
—Brandon Schultz, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2025
The Newport, Maine, native typically turns his ability to see over the defense and puncture the paint to facilitate for others.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
According to the weather service, Middle Tennessee has a 65-80% chance of seeing over one inch of snow accumulation on Friday and a 30-50% chance of totals over three inches.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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“See over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20over. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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