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Because in East London, you learn that there is a moral baseline, that there is a right way of behaving, and you’re taught to respect your elders and to sort of look after everyone.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

She realised she wanted to inspire other women to change their mindset and look after their wellbeing.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

School monitors recruited and trained by the city help look after children outside the classroom, including in the evening before their parents can pick them up.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Some are fiduciaries, bound by pledges to look after your best interests, while others — even some good ones — are not fiduciaries.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Most days, given all that Mother had to do to look after my four siblings and me, meals were pretty informal.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson