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looking

ADJECTIVE
pointing
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Though serious, Parsons’ handsomeness prevents him from looking stereotypically nerdy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The 16-year-old, from Edgmond, finds bees have made a "nice, calming environment" for her and is looking to do more when she leaves school.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Artificial-intelligence coding startup Cognition is expanding across Asia, looking to plug a “software deficit” with an automation tool it bets can lead to more hiring, not less.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The chip maker is also looking at a $56.4 billion market valuation, which would be more than 100 times its 2025 revenue of $510 million.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Only a handful of soldiers—some of them looking no older than fifteen—were there to guard a thousand women.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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