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look out

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  1. Also, watch out. Be careful, be watchful, as in Look out that you don't slip and fall on the ice, or Watch out! There's a car coming. [c. 1600] Also see look out for.


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MacDonald also advised people look out for each other while travelling and to know the risks.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

But in such a crowded field of enthusiastic players, investors need to look out for signs of exuberance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Yoane Wissa has not had a great season for Newcastle but he will be dangerous and England will have to look out for Sunderland's Noah Sadiki too.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

“We have to look out for our future and our new generations, to be strong in realms other than weapons.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

With the shutters open, I can look out down the driveway at the street, and hear the birds making a racket.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones

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