looking (on or upon)

present participle of look (on or upon)
as in considering
to think of in a particular way you could call the comment mean-spirited, but I do not look on it that way at all

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Verb
  • Among its selections this spring is this 2001 satire that, considering climate change and our incoming administration, will probably still hit pretty hard.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Hoping for compensation Lewis is among those employees now considering legal action against Jingle.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Look to the furore regarding Burger King’s 2024 ‘Foodfilment’ campaign showing real and non-staged British mothers tucking into a dirty burger immediately post-partum as a key marketing example.
    Katie Baron, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws regarding pay and leave.
    Tom Spiggle, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • Since many stores will be closed for Christmas, there's no better time to keep your holiday celebration going by viewing some of the best Christmas light displays in Ohio.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Here’s your viewing guide for the NBA’s holiday quintuple.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Looking (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looking%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.

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