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“Finally, after their nude photos and home addresses began being posted online — accessible to anyone with an internet connection — Dr. Schwartz issued a cursory, vague, and misleading data breach notice.”

You should also make sure you understand your lease thoroughly before you sign — don’t just give it a cursory glance.

From Salon

A cursory glance at the striker's touch map shows he played his part in all areas of the pitch, with 12 of his 40 touches coming inside his own half.

From BBC

It isn’t a skepticism that encourages consulting accredited experts or peer-reviewed research, tracking down solid sources or anything beyond cursory searches.

From Salon

I never asked Lalas whom he voted for and he never asked me, but a cursory glance at social media makes it obvious our ballots canceled each other out.

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

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