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Then say “open space,” and they’d probably look around for that sweet piece of unoccupied curb right in front of Trader Joe’s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

This group will help the government look around corners, so to speak, and help the U.S. stay ahead of the risks associated with high-volume capital flows from foreign investors into pioneering technology.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

"But I look around me and things have gone down hill since I grew up here in the 90s," he says, adding fly-tipping and antisocial behaviour are among the problems.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

I was right—and while they have great programming of their own, I decided to look around a little more.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

I couldn’t imagine coming in here alone, and I inwardly winced at how I’d so offhandedly told Anna May and James that I was going to pop inside for a look around.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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