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

The U.S. labor market looks to be undergoing a similar sort of erosion, with hiring stalled as employers weigh months of economic and policy uncertainty.

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Investors concerned about a possible pullback in prices might want to look to dividends as correction cushions.

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“We certainly will look to the city to fix this problem in the neighborhood and allow this to be a viable development site,” Gaines said.

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As companies continue to pump money into AI and shed workers, investors have looked to earnings reports to give them the confidence to continue participating in the market.

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The Fed's rate decision brought interest rates down to between 3.75 percent and 4.00 percent, easing the burden slightly on businesses and consumers looking to borrow money.

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