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At the same time, I would remind the victorious populists to look up in the sky and remember their Shakespeare.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Now the class of 2026 is saying goodbye to college life as things start to look up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“There has never before been an uncomplicated way for anyone to look up years’ worth of violations by address,” Mejia said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

To prove their ties to Canada - however far back they may go - many have had to look up historic records like census reports, baptismal records and birth certificates.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

I look up to see a group of girls waiting for her.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler