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My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the continent.

Tommy Douglas

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You can think of it like the night sky. If you look up at night, you see all those white dots, that’s essentially what you see in the garbage patch. It’s not that dense, but there are a lot of them … out there, you start seeing more and more plastic the longer you look.

Matthias Egger

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1 year ago

If you’re out there, what you see is just pristine blue ocean, you can think of it like the night sky. If you look up at night, you see all those white dots, that’s essentially what you see in the garbage patch. It’s not that dense, but there are a lot of them … out there, you start seeing more and more plastic the longer you look.

Matthias Egger

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1 year ago

I think any candidate, to be able to win, is to talk about what we’re for, focus on the future, not look in the rearview mirror, if you look in the rearview mirror too long while you’re driving, you’re going to look up, and you’re going to be running into somebody, and that’s not going to be good.

Brian Kemp

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1 year ago

Someone yelled ‘fire’ and I look up to see the cabin filling with smoke very fast, a few passengers jumped up to open the overhead bin and saw a backpack on fire due to a battery pack that was charging a cell phone. It had basically exploded.

Joseph Fleck

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1 year ago

He just turns around, puts his head down and doesn’t look up as he’s going by.

Raul Rodriguez

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1 year ago

Like everyone else I ’m sitting around eating popcorn waiting to see what he’s going to release and what he’s not going to release, quite frankly even when you look up case law on special grand juries, you ’ll see it is a rarity.

Robert James

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1 year ago

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When you’re up on the second level, and you look up into that dome, you lose your breath, it’s like looking down from a skyscraper, but you’re looking into the abyss. It’s really cool.

Bob Barnes

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1 year ago

I think we all expected that we would have cities on the moon, and we would have space stations and space hotels, as a species, I think we just always look up and we say,' That's the next frontier ; that's where we should be.'.

Jonathan Yaney

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1 year ago

I look up out the window and I saw this customer, this lady with her shopping cart -- she just stopped -- and she just had this really funny look on her face and then she just turned to run, next thing Latisha Rogers know, Latisha Rogers just keep hearing boom, boom, boom.

Latisha Rogers

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1 year ago

We cannot have individuals in a modern society going around and attacking other individuals, the world was watching. Young people were watching, young people who look up to Will Smith as a role model.

Ted Williams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I guess Academy Members ‘don’t look up’ reviews. Wait a minute — I loved that movie.Jennifer Lawrence was amazing in it, even though she didgain some weight this year, jennifer Lawrence just had a baby AND came back from a break from the industry because of her struggles.

Amy Schumer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don't know many patients who can accurately calculate their calorie intake, they may look up on the internet that a PBJ is X calories, but exactly how much peanut butter are they putting on their sandwich ? Are they eating the crust ? It all comes down to estimates.

Keith Anderson

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2 years ago

I made it clear when I talked to them. I said, ‘I’m definitely not going to tell you guys how to play football because I would be way out of my lane,' a lot of these young men made it known to me that they look up to me as a Polynesian athlete and how I’ve conducted myself. They made it known that they like it.

Tony Finau

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Unfortunately, we were n’t able to follow up on the plans that we had made after our wedding to come back and visit because she had passed away, but we did get a nice, wonderful dinner and her support before that happened. She’s just a huge person in all of our lives. And I think part of the reason that we’re well-adjusted or that we still get along is that we had her. I do n’t know if you call it old school or just classy or caring. But she was just a wonderful person to have had as somebody that you can look up to. And, by example, try to become.

Christopher Knight

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

All of a sudden, in the Chamber directly in front of me, I see a man walk in front of me. I look up immediately to see who it is. And there was nobody there, it's also one of those things where you tell yourself, ‘Is this real?’ It was vivid. It was vivid enough that it made me take notice. And it made me feel like I wasn't alone.

Joe Novotny

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In the case of Jon Gruden, obviously it’s very disappointing to the people who respected him, look up to him and the man he was to our league. But I think if we focus only on Jon Gruden, then we miss the bigger picture, which is that he was able to exist like that because the culture around him accepted it. When he sent those emails, nobody raised a red flag, nobody brought it to anybody’s attention. It was a normal thing.

Malcolm Jenkins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If Daniel Humm making this choice has influence on chefs who look up to Daniel Humm... then it is serving a really good purpose.

Alicia Kennedy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the corner of my eye, I'll notice a car driving erratically. I'll look up from my laptop and it's like,' What is he doing ?' my car might be trying to make a right, but the guy doesn't see it because he's trying to record me and the no driver in the car.

John Mitkowski

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Let's see at the end of the year, it’s Game 2, and I have total faith in this staff. I have total faith in the men that are in there, players, coaches. We didn’t play our best tonight, but ... I hope that we look up at the end of the year, and you’re asking the question, ‘Man, that team really improved from that Game 2.’.

Clay Helton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Hopefully he can tell me something that could help me, he is one of the all-time greats, legends of our sport. Someone I admire, respect and look up to.

The No. 1-seeded Djokovic

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2 years ago

It wasn’t just one player. It wasn’t two players, you look up on there and we had different people getting blocks, different people getting huge goals here, different people guarding and to see such a full team at the end of this just makes me feel really proud to be a part of it.

Maggie Steffens

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2 years ago

It was just great to have the best diver in the country in your pool every day, to have him to look up to and learn from, he’s taught me so much about competing and being a world-class diver.

Andrew Capobianco

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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