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looking up

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research

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come upon confirm discover find hunt for peruse scan search for seek seek out track down

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decline wing it worsen

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improve

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advance ameliorate come along convalesce gain get better mend perk up pick up progress recuperate shape up show improvement

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decline wing it worsen

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It remains entirely conceivable that our mid-year forecast of the 4.5% area is very achievable, but for now we’re undeniably looking up in yield, and we remain in an overshoot tendency,” he said.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“There’s no part of Route 66 where you’re looking up at a Cadillac range surrounded by red rocks. It’s the spirit of Route 66. I wouldn’t even call it a ‘best-of.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

But things could get worse for Air India before they begin looking up in terms of its financial performance, says Anand.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Kothandaraman said that things are looking up in Europe, where the war in Iran and its inflationary effects are convincing more people to add solar panels.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

I peer down at my shoes before looking up at him again.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila