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past tense of look out (for)
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as in watched
to have an interest or concern for as a fiduciary, she has an obligation to look out for our interests

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looked out for

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phrase

past tense of look out for

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for looked out (for)
Verb
  • Brian Kemp watched Allen roll to his right and throw the ball away.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Bill heard the shot and watched until Duane found his deer.
    Marguerite Reiss, Outdoor Life, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Humble and extremely hard-working, nobody cared more about the Minnesota Wild than Mikko.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • So the cash was gone, the credit and debit cards cancelled, and no one had ever cared about the pens or the Polaroid of Andrés.
    Catherine Lacey, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Dark skies With the fire burning, Blossom of Medstar, noticed the morning's sun disappeared.
    Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Hiro noticed Kerr had a big one on his right ear and a smaller one on his left ear.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Looked out (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looked%20out%20%28for%29. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.

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