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She's become more aware of looking after her hearing after being at music events for her job, and says she always wears them at live gigs and festivals.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

I think we should all be giving to our community, and they’ll have a knock on a ripple effect, and we can all start looking after each other.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

A woman has been found not guilty of murdering her elderly mother after deciding she "couldn't go on" looking after her.

From BBC Jun. 9, 2026

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 60,000 patients a year, and serves a population of 3.2 million people from Greater Manchester and the surrounding areas.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

“I forgot that English people rather turn up their noses at governesses and don’t treat them as we do,” said Meg, looking after the retreating figure with an annoyed expression.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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