look to
verb
looked to; looking to; looks to
1
: to direct one's attention to
looking to the future
2
: to rely upon
looks to reading for relaxation
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And with Roman Anthony and Ceddanne Rafaela on long-term extensions and Wilyer Abreu now a two-time Gold Glove winner in right field, the Red Sox should also look to move Jarren Duran if a worthwhile deal emerges.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
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In a marketplace where team values are often calculated by multiples of revenue, the bump could pad the bottom line—if Dolan were looking to sell.
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While their survival is being celebrated as miraculous, their triumph could soon be overshadowed as authorities look to crack down on the expanding illicit gold trade.
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In the eighties, Hollywood had begun dipping its toes into the evangelical-Christian marketplace, looking to tap into a demographic that numbered roughly eighty million people.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
Semafor first reported in late April that Canadian investment firm Tiny Ltd, which acquired 60% of Letterboxed in 2023, is looking to sell its stake.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 May 2026
The new trailer looks to give campers a little more backcountry muscle and versatility combined with Oliver's tried-and-true double-hull construction.
—C.c. Weiss
may 30, New Atlas, 30 May 2026
In a marketplace where team values are often calculated by multiples of revenue, the bump could pad the bottom line—if Dolan were looking to sell.
—Matt Craig, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
While their survival is being celebrated as miraculous, their triumph could soon be overshadowed as authorities look to crack down on the expanding illicit gold trade.
—Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
Saturday night's finals will see Hernandez look to get back to the top of the podium, alongside the second-place female finisher, of course, in the long jump, high jump and triple jump.
—Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
In the eighties, Hollywood had begun dipping its toes into the evangelical-Christian marketplace, looking to tap into a demographic that numbered roughly eighty million people.
—Isaac Butler, New Yorker, 30 May 2026
With the latest project, Xairos is positioning itself as a company looking to deliver highly accurate and secure timing services using quantum entanglement and its proprietary Quantum Time Transfer (QTT) technology.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026
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“Look to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20to. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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