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verb
- To search for information in a reference source, such as a dictionary, encyclopedia, or online search engine.
- To hold someone in high esteem or admiration.
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As he looked up the names on his group’s list, he realized that many were in fact alive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
But Bartiromo had stature, and a generation of young women moving into financial journalism looked up to her.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
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- googled
- did a deep dive
- held in high regard
Possible Antonyms
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- paid no mind
- had no time for
- thought little of