LOOKS (ON OR UPON) Synonyms: 20 Similar Words

looks (on or upon)

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present tense third-person singular of look (on or upon)

as in considers

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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Fani, a Brentwood artist, considers her collection an extension of her art and has embellished some with Swarovski crystals.

— Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
In six states, Medicare beneficiaries must get preapproval for a few treatments that CMS considers to have little clinical benefit and to be susceptible to fraud or waste, including skin substitutes and knee arthroscopy for arthritis.

— Stephanie Armour, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026

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Koeckeritz stated that the cathedral has around 100 off-street parking spots; the city itself counts about 135.

— Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 3 Sep. 2026
Copeland underscored that the key issue is not what counts as an ordinary expense for influencers, but whether the expenses were incurred primarily for business purposes.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2026

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Taiwan, which China views as part of its territory, does not have a formal refugee policy.

— Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
In July, the Pew Research Center found that for the first time in roughly two decades of global polling, the world now views China more favorably than the United States.

— Adam Y. Liu, Foreign Affairs, 2 Sep. 2026

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