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  • present participle of look.
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looking

ADJECTIVE
pointing
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Under Musk, X has transformed into a haven of bots looking to start fights for pennies.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

Dreyer struck out Oneil Cruz looking to end the top of the eighth with a runner on third, fighting off the Pirates’ final gasp.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Martinelli has already turned down a move to Galatasaray and would be looking to move to a top European club should he leave the Emirates Stadium.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

"I can't think of a cooler setting when you're looking at the Capitol in the background," said Zak Brown, chief executive officer of McLaren Racing.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

“Oh,” he says, looking up and down the block, uneasy.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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