Example Sentences

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Their mother, whom Jerry has been looking after, is dying, and there are medical bills that need to be straightened out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Blue Origin has been looking to move past that misfire and begin launching satellites for Amazon.com.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

In the meantime, the company has been looking for other ways to generate revenue.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

However, the Journal said that the Justice Department has been looking into egg prices since early last year, and that some agency officials observed that prices started falling after the investigation became known.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Hearing this, he got on his bike and has been looking for us all morning.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung