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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That’s massively good news after his 2023 season ended early thanks to a ruptured Achilles in Week 12, halting what was looking to be his best professional season.
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Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
As Americans look to save money at the pump, more will consider switching to an electric or hybrid vehicle.
—Blanca Begert, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
But for those looking to stay hyperlocal, the Grand America has menus and venues in-house for every occasion, and the Grand Spa’s full-service specialty treatments are unparalleled in the American West.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
Now, Baker will look to help fix what was a disastrous interior offensive line for Texas last season.
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
National availability, a six-month workmanship guarantee and affordable home appliance plans make Cinch a good choice for any homeowner looking to get coverage for kitchen and laundry appliances.
—Alora Bopray, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
People looking to spend tons of money on a car will soon have a more eco-friendly option, as a variety of luxury auto companies are developing electric vehicles.
—Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 9 Mar. 2026
For a lighter take on an English cottage aesthetic, look to the life of Elizabeth Bennett in Pride and Prejudice.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
The former Florida State standout was looking to join Fred Couples (1992) and Jason Day (2016) as the only wire-to-wire winners in the tournament’s 48-year history.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
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Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
As Americans look to save money at the pump, more will consider switching to an electric or hybrid vehicle.
—Blanca Begert, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
But for those looking to stay hyperlocal, the Grand America has menus and venues in-house for every occasion, and the Grand Spa’s full-service specialty treatments are unparalleled in the American West.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
Now, Baker will look to help fix what was a disastrous interior offensive line for Texas last season.
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
National availability, a six-month workmanship guarantee and affordable home appliance plans make Cinch a good choice for any homeowner looking to get coverage for kitchen and laundry appliances.
—Alora Bopray, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
People looking to spend tons of money on a car will soon have a more eco-friendly option, as a variety of luxury auto companies are developing electric vehicles.
—Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 9 Mar. 2026
For a lighter take on an English cottage aesthetic, look to the life of Elizabeth Bennett in Pride and Prejudice.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
The former Florida State standout was looking to join Fred Couples (1992) and Jason Day (2016) as the only wire-to-wire winners in the tournament’s 48-year history.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Look to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20to. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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