looking up
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Things have been looking up, with higher production and more stable financial results.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
It remains entirely conceivable that our mid-year forecast of the 4.5% area is very achievable, but for now we’re undeniably looking up in yield, and we remain in an overshoot tendency,” he said.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“Like for this penthouse,” he said looking up, “which hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin bought for $238 million.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“There’s no part of Route 66 where you’re looking up at a Cadillac range surrounded by red rocks. It’s the spirit of Route 66. I wouldn’t even call it a ‘best-of.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
When I open my eyes again, Dad is looking up into the sky.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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