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on the lookout for

ADJECTIVE
pursuing
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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Still, investors should be on the lookout for any recommendations regarding the maintenance and operation of Boeing’s flagship 787 jet.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In the future, she is hopeful for more projects like this one and says they are on the lookout for some more land.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

According to recordings of dispatch audio from San Diego police reviewed by The Times, dispatchers told officers in the field at approximately 11:05 a.m. to be on the lookout for a “possible terroristic threat.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

He was “worried about retirement and on the lookout for a final score,” Mr. Keefe writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“Pretty pigbaby, pretty piglet,” she and the mother would croon, fooling the ghosts on the lookout for a new birth.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston




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