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Definition of looks out (for)next
present tense third-person singular of look out (for)
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as in cares
to have an interest or concern for as a fiduciary, she has an obligation to look out for our interests

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looks out for

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present tense third-person singular of look out for
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Verb
  • Who cares about the state line anyway?
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
  • Josh Hart shrugged off the question — because no one cares about first-round playoff series victories.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • In it, Khan watches a movie about a giant version of herself arriving in a city that has already been destroyed by a different monster.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 May 2026
  • As the world watches tensions between Washington and Tehran, Iran has been carrying out the fastest wave of political executions in its recent history.
    Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • But Tova notices that Marcellus has left something behind, the ring.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
  • The tracker, which reflects information listed in the filings themselves, shows the latest mass layoff notices companies in the United States reported to state governments.
    Dian Zhang, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Not that Black minds any of that, though.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Goes to work and minds his business.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Looks out (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looks%20out%20%28for%29. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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