as in noticed
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
I found her at the mall looking at the new outfits on the mannequins
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looked at
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as in considered
to give serious and careful thought to
Let's look at what we're dealing with here.
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People buy sporty, exotic cars to be noticed.—
Mark Phelan,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025 -
The comedian was noticed by Billy Crystal, who gave him a spot on his first television special.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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The sweet birthday post confirmed rumors that were sparked when they were spotted having dinner together in December 2022 at a West Hollywood restaurant.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
22 Sep. 2025
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According to Tesla's crash reports, spotted by Brad Templeton over at Forbes, the automaker experienced not one but three crashes, all apparently on its first day of testing on July 1.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
22 Sep. 2025
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The trees were cut down, sawed in half, hollowed out and tied back together for the musicians to use.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Aug. 2025
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Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Carlson's speech came less than a day before Rosh Hashanah, regarded as the Jewish New Year and one of the holiest of days for the Jewish people.—
Jose R. Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
23 Sep. 2025
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For that reason, ARC Plastic Surgery is widely regarded as one of Miami’s top centers for facelift, neck lift, and rhinoplasty nasal care.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
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Bateman also said that Will Ferrell and Jonah Hill were eyed for roles in the project that never materialized.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Sep. 2025
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The wildly successful, influential industries rooted on opposite ends of California have long eyed each other warily.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Looked (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looked%20%28at%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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