- present participle of look.
looking
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But looking under the surface can highlight other trends that may be more important to long-term investors.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
“But now it’s really about looking at AI and how does it drive your strategy forward.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
But three consecutive defeats have followed as they have fallen six points adrift of league leaders Arsenal, who are looking in imperious form as they aim to retain their title.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
We had this moment of looking down and going, “Is that Sparky?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
I can see Grandma Sadie looking at me intently, no doubt wondering what happened when I met with Wes.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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