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on lookout



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The soldier, who oversaw more than 100 others on lookout patrols from a hotel in South Texas, spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation.

From Washington Post Apr. 20, 2022

If a bear comes through a campsite, it’s important to stay on lookout for the animal to return, said Greg Lemon, spokesperson for the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.

From Seattle Times Jul. 8, 2021

I love watching dancers warm up and am always on lookout for “mistakes” they make.

From New York Times Mar. 31, 2021

The burner phone that police say Alfred was using on lookout called again, this time for 1 minute and 47 seconds.

From Reuters Apr. 17, 2018

John and I rotated watch duties every few minutes with Dri or JoJo, two on lookout, one on break.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin




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