looking up
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No stock in the S&P 500 has performed worse than AppLovin this year, but things were looking up on Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
I kept looking up poems he references as I turned the pages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Harshey-Jones also pleaded guilty to a charge of corrupt or improper exercise of his police powers and privileges by looking up his own incident on the computer log.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Everything is looking up for “Ted Lasso” and its title character, living up to its reputation and the brand promise of its executive producer Bill Lawrence.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026
James twisted around, looking up from the shirt he was hanging.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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