looks (on or upon)

Definition of looks (on or upon)next
present tense third-person singular of look (on or upon)
as in considers
to think of in a particular way you could call the comment mean-spirited, but I do not look on it that way at all

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Verb
  • Ashley considers calling her mom but decides not to.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2026
  • That this stalemate has dragged on this long has infuriated Levin, who considers keeping the government functioning a basic tenet of Congress’s job.
    Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Their ideology promotes Jewish supremacy over the entirety of historic Palestine, including the West Bank, and regards territorial compromise with Palestinians as both a political and theological impossibility.
    Arie Perliger, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Another question consumers seem to have regards Earle's mandelic acid serum, Go Deep.
    Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • America's oldest brewery calls Pennsylvania home.
    Nikki DeMentri, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The break clock starts when management calls it, that includes the walk across the warehouse floor.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The schedule at 4 North is similar to other units in the jail, with inmate counts multiple times a day.
    Diego Lasarte, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2026
  • One organization that already has it is the UK’s AI Security Institute, which has become the world’s top neutral arbiter of what counts as safe and secure AI.
    Parmy Olson, Twin Cities, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Foldesy views the dynamic less as rivalry and more as interdependence.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Ghai views transparency, alignment, and clarity as core components of breakthrough performance.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • With a bold, elevated look that feels designer, just without the price tag, these clogs make a statement.
    Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Ahead, the most common travel wardrobe mistakes that date your outfits—and exactly what to pack instead for a suitcase that feels effortless, cohesive, and timeless.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026
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“Looks (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looks%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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