look to

1. Pay attention to, take care of, as in You'd best look to your own affairs . [c. 1300]

2. Anticipate or expect, as in We look to hear from her soon . [c. 1600]

3. look to be . Seem to be, promise to be, as in This looks to be a very difficult assignment . [Mid-1700s]

Example Sentences

Sky is planning to cut 600 UK jobs as it looks to focus on its streaming services.

From BBC

Whatever it was on his mind, it can't have been pretty, like Amorim's answer as the United head coach thrashed about looking to explain another pitiful display in a season he promised would be better.

From BBC

At the start of the second half, when City were 1-0 up courtesy of Phil Foden's headed goal, United were looking to restore parity and played a series of crosses into the box.

From BBC

When French captain Manae Feleu was shown a yellow card minutes later for collapsing a dominant Irish scrum with the clock in the red, Bemand's side looked to add another before the break.

From BBC

They’ve since gotten married and are looking to move to Arizona, away from the city and county that nearly took everything away from Eagle.

From Los Angeles Times

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