looks (on or upon)

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
  • The 90/10 skew is designed to reflect what Morningstar considers the modern asset universe, which is one where opportunities are expanding in the private markets and companies such as OpenAI and Stripe are able to stay private for longer.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, tax framework complexity considers aspects of how the tax laws are being enforced, such as tax law enactment, tax guidance, tax payment and filing systems, tax audits, and how corporations can appeal tax decisions.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But Timothy regards what happened as a toxic betrayal.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The North Korean leadership regards such dependence as burdensome, especially regarding China.
    Andrei Lankov, Time, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But the city has also faced a recent string of controversies under her leadership and calls for greater transparency.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Coel, the boundary-pushing revelation from I May Destroy You, is a perfect foil, hiding Lori’s feelings behind her deadpan delivery, unblinking sphinx-like stare and wary body language but poised to shoot barbs when the moment calls for them.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Making up 15% of the score, this metric counts the number of alumni on Forbes lists like the Forbes 30 under 30, with high-profile government positions, and who have won prestigious prizes.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Owned in majority by the government of the principality, the SBM counts LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton among its minority shareholders.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Maija de Rijk-Uys, managing director of Go2Africa, views the issue not in the sheer number of travelers visiting Tanzania, but in the concentration of vehicles in the same place at the same time.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Ultimately, Candice views hunting as a way teach her kids where their food comes from and how to be a little more self-sufficient.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the headphones, meant to unify the audience in a shared soundscape, instead isolate viewers into their glowing silos, which feels like an ironic choice for a show supposedly about communal grief.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The idea that new technology can flip the odds of catching a thief or recovering a child feels like progress.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
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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 15 Sep. 2025.

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