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look at

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Nobody woke up last week, looked at their IPO plans, and decided existential risk was good marketing. Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 17 Sep. 2026 Salomon is also looking at how to connect with new consumers, such as through head-to-toe apparel and bags, which totals about 15 percent of revenues. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 People are rehearsing with actors, setting up lights, looking at lenses. Daisy Leepson, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2026 However, when looking at the chart, things are starting to turn around. Jay Woods, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for look (at)
Recent Examples of Synonyms for look (at)
Verb
  • Diners will notice Postino’s custom millwork, camera wall and artsy design elements that call attention to Plaza Midwood’s past.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Whether viewing in person at the Ryman over the livestream, fans definitely noticed, and did not hold it against him, given the firepower that followed, and perhaps some empathy with what Stapleton might have been going through.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In fact, the ability to see the curve from 25 meters away may only hold in perfect theoretical conditions—such as a single high-contrast line on a two-dimensional surface.
    Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Many could barely see the painting clearly with their own eyes, yet they were focused on capturing it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • To find it, look low above the southwestern horizon after sunset, where Venus will be easy to spot despite the lingering twilight.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport were stopped for about 20 minutes on Wednesday night after two pilots spotted a drone flying over the active runway, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
    Aaron Cooper, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Trump also plans to build a triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery and is eyeing a golf course renovation along the Potomac River.
    MATTHEW DALY, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Ever since the outbreak of war with Iran earlier this year, motorists have been warily eyeing prices at the pump.
    Kevin Williams, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

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“Look (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/look%20%28at%29. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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