see to

verb

saw to; seen to; seeing to; sees to
Synonyms of see tonext

transitive verb

: to attend to : care for

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The following month, a hit squad, reportedly acting on bin Salman’s orders, strangled Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post journalist who had been critical of the regime, and used a bone saw to dismember his corpse. Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026 High mortgage rates and a punishing cost-of-living crunch have seen to that. Preston Fore, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026 Apple is also contending with the AI race and is seen to be trailing. Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026 But, despite the lightning speed at which the Chinese AI industry is moving, it’s still seen to be playing catch-up with its American rivals. CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026 Most Popular Notorious murderer Richard Crafts, who used a chain saw to cut up his wife’s body and a wood chipper to dispose of it, is out of prison and living in a halfway house, a state Department of Correction spokeswoman said Friday. Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026 On the contrary, there are lots of dedicated, kind and hardworking folks seeing to it that the process is fair and that the outcome reflects our collective judgement. Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026 With a police investigation underway, the royal family cannot be seen to intervene or offer public support to Andrew, no matter what their private feelings may be. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 15 Mar. 2026 Mitchell, second-team All-SEC for the 2025-26 season, saw to that. Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026

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“See to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20to. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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