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looks (toward)

verb

present tense third-person singular of look (toward)

as in points (toward)

to stand or sit with the face or front toward the bay window looks toward the park

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But this notion that AI data centers are quickly popping up everywhere is belied by the fact that their construction faces massive hurdles – regardless of whether anyone wants them in their backyard or not.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
Michael Ketcherside also faces a charge of promotion of prostitution.

— Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

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