look ahead

verb

looked ahead; looking ahead; looks ahead

: to think about what will happen in the future

The past year has been successful and, looking ahead, we expect to do even better in the coming months.

—often + to

Looking ahead to next year, we expect to be even more successful.

Examples of look ahead in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Harry will also be looking ahead to the Invictus Games in Birmingham next year. — Max Foster, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026

On Wednesday’s show at noon, our Dolphins writers also will answer viewers’ questions and look ahead to Saturday’s preseason game against the Giants. — South Florida Sun Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2026

With the playoffs now clinched, Golden State can afford to look ahead at positioning itself for a deep postseason run. — Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026

Investors will be looking ahead to Japan’s preliminary second-quarter GDP reading, as well as China’s July industrial production and retail sales data. — Lee Ying Shan,sarah Min, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for look ahead

• abovesaid
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