look to

verb

looked to; looking to; looks to
Synonyms of look tonext
1
: to direct one's attention to
looking to the future
2
: to rely upon
looks to reading for relaxation

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With the Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic leading the session, Romero joined dozens of others looking to bear witness effectively and safely. Laurie Perez, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026 Not just for you, but for the people who look to you for leadership. Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026 Cross Del Monte Boulevard, and dune trails lead to Monterey State Beach where a look to the left rewards you with Pacific views sweeping toward the aquarium. Audrey T. Williams, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026 As its 60th anniversary approaches, the La Jolla Shores Association is looking to celebrate and find members to fill its board. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026 Has the role corporate players are looking to play in partnerships with festivals changed? Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026 Rich Township 12-11 (8) Jahmir Brown and Raptors look to get back on track Tuesday with big game against Thornwood. Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026 But in an email to Commission Chair Andria Herr, Oviedo resident Bill Hyde said the county should look to spend less overall, especially after commissioners agreed last year to hike tax rates on property, gas and utilities. Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2026 Still, Sanders will look to improve on his first true taste of the NFL, especially with his 10 interceptions leading the NFL in the last eight weeks of the season. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026

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“Look to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20to. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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