cursory in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

cursory in the PONS Dictionary

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References in other newspapers were typically cursory mentions.
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Even a cursory comparison between the two games reveals that they are two very different entities.
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The online review was cursory in the sense that it did not realize the expansion of the online version.
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The driver provided a cursory explanation for the alarm, and the patrol police did not detain the group.
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There was no announcement of the purpose of the tests, and only cursory press releases.
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Without illustrations, and with only the most cursory descriptions of the 2,000 objects listed, the catalog has little value.
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Reportedly, he had been given only cursory examinations at the hospital and was down to 114 pounds.
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The server can hide itself from cursory looks by users of the system.
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The backgrounds are cursory, with the interiors showing only slight attention to geometric perspective.
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Remarkably, her death was marked in the newspapers of the time with the most cursory of death notices and no more.
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