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What is a look-in?

What is a look-in? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) A quick glance.
  2. (idiomatic) A brief visit.
  3. (idiomatic, Britain) A chance to participate, compete, or succeed.
  4. (American football) A quick short pass to a receiver running diagonally toward the center of the field.
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If there were a leadership challenge there is no way any of these three would get a look-in.
The problem is, of course, that there are some excellent writers in all these genres who can't get much of a look-in in today's new improved publishing world.
Usually translators barely get a look-in but in this collection of nineteen stories set in Paris the translator has also done the selecting.
Despite the fact that the two institutions spend most of their time advising, lending to and dictating to developing countries, the rest of the world does not get a look-in.
In the raging commercialism of professional sport, morality hasn't had much of a look-in.
Voters know there's no chance of The Greens policy getting a look-in in the current climate.

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