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looked-for

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So much so that historic firsts have become a looked-for feature of the Oscar telecast.

The first two didn’t bring the athleticism to the position that Gafford could and the team suddenly had a big man who played above the rim and grew into a looked-for option by Westbrook.

That gave Israel a looked-for pretext to launch a pre-planned assault on Iranian facilities all across Syria.

"We have funneled our kids into a particular educational model that I don't think will ever produce the looked-for results."

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A little later the looked-for message came instructing Captain Manning to engage Howland as Bert’s deputy during the voyage.

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