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He said: "I've never had anyone to look up to in my life, until Albie."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
He wanted Jodie to be someone we could look up to.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The discourse around these celebrities shouldn’t center, for instance, on whatever message their body image might be sending to young people who look up to them.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
I want to be the kind of dad that my kids look back on and think I was present and loving and the kind of person they’d look up to.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
He didn’t have to look up to know that Mark and Linda were exchanging a look over his head.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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