- present participle of look.
looking
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With City looking to press high and often in a man-to-man fashion, Anderson has had to cover more space with his partners in midfield lacking the physicality required to support him.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
“But now it’s really about looking at AI and how does it drive your strategy forward.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
But looking under the surface can highlight other trends that may be more important to long-term investors.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
We had this moment of looking down and going, “Is that Sparky?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
“But, how can it be” — I search around in my head, looking for any other word — “how can it be called … that … when there were so many good times too?”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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