as in to consider
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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And on bikes no-one sane would ever consider banging around a racetrack on.
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The Teller's wedding no-show still comes a surprise, considering Keleigh has been friends with Taylor for well over a decade.
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That means Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, is coming to the Metroplex.
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In that case, the city issued 22 subpoenas to financial and social media companies seeking information regarding the two instructors and their associates, according to court documents.
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The company, which calls itself the largest and fastest-growing Asian restaurant company in the world, also added chicken nuggets to its menu on Thursday, July 2.
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Mauney, widely seen as the best rider of his generation and someone who braved the hardest bulls to ride, had to retire in 2023 after a neck break on a bull called Arctic Assassin.
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Those still around, like Hurst, view church not only as an expression of faith but of pride for their homeland.
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Park attractions range from hiking and camping to viewing ancient ichthyosaur fossils.
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The department’s definition laid out several criteria used to weigh if degrees count as professional programs.
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States can still count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, a blow to Republicans who had pushed for stricter regulations.
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But Nouel believes these video trends and online and in-person forums for women are helping to change that.
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Police said, according to WBNS, that there was a history of domestic violence in the relationship, and it is believed to be the cause of Creech's death.
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Either way, for a community facing such deep loss, the space felt to Dondi like a warm blanket.
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On one wall, Garcia has some of his hats on display, beautifully constructed in beaver felt.
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Everybody thought this match was going to be a walk in the park.
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There was at least one person who thought to protest over the situation.
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“Look (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/look%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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