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as in to care
to have an interest or concern for as a fiduciary, she has an obligation to look out for our interests

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look out for

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Verb
  • Where the first season played like 12 Angry Men, with a hero stepping up to deliver justice, the second requires that Anthony care enough about his co-workers to want to save them.
    Angelina Mazza, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2026
  • But the letters still show that Epstein cared about his view.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our EW Dispatch newsletter.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Robert Ferguson was one of many at the Columbia Memorial Space Center in Downey, watching history unfold.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Women suffering through the hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes and sleep problems that can come with menopause — all while looking in the mirror and noticing signs of aging — are being bombarded with products.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The passenger in the back eventually looked up from her phone, noticed Louise, and locked eyes with this bewildered-looking woman blocking the crosswalk.
    Catherine Lacey, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Look out (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/look%20out%20%28for%29. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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