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looked around is not in our dictionary (yet). Here's what it could mean:

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verb phrase

  • To survey a place or search for something, typically by turning one's head or moving through an area.

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I looked around and was amazed to see that, unlike the first goal, this one was celebrated by everyone, even some of the English fans nearby.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

He looked around as more people streamed in.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

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  • took a gander
  • browsed
  • got the lay of the land
  • scoped out the scene
  • cased the joint

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  • had tunnel vision
  • stayed put
  • minded one's business
  • zeroed in

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