cursory

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• Public health experts said the health department could have taken several measures to begin to address the concerns raised in the air-quality studies, including conducting a cursory examination of health trends.

• A cursory Google search will bring up several fear-inducing articles that discuss the dangers of full-face snorkels, and they all relate to CO2.

• In Wu’s book, Apple barely makes an appearance, and in Senator Amy Klobuchar’s new book, Antitrust, which is a ringing call for remaking and enforcing anti-monopolization policy, the discussions of Apple seem more cursory than central to her thesis.

• At the same time, our cursory understanding of these obscure worlds has expanded tremendously.

• Again, the argument is basically that a guy dealing with a pandemic was too cursory and uninterested in the theory.

• Taking to the Internet for a cursory search of this world reveals hundreds of videos of home-based animal breeding systems.

• After a cursory read-through, Walsh offered him a part in The Big Trail.

• A cursory inspection of available podcasts was unable to reveal the reason for the difficulty with iTunes.

• At the time, many in the audience only had a cursory knowledge of comic books.

• Unless some kind of sky-high musical chairs ensues, anything more than a cursory pre-potty hello could become a little tricky.