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"looking things up" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe the process of finding information, usually with the help of a search engine or database. For example: "I spent several hours looking things up on the internet."
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It involves looking things up, tracking clues and hints and coincidences.
I was on the couch, looking things up on the net.
Not to self-diagnose, though I don't mind people looking things up – it keeps me on my toes.
He added that he continued collecting because "I just enjoyed having the possibilities for looking things up...
I moved around for a few hours in the stillness, looking things up, standing up or crouching the whole time, purely and almost dopily happy.
And now it's time to start looking things up, if you are hooked by Mr. Cline's premise but unfamiliar with his huge frame of reference.
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Wikipedia has always been there to look things up on.
So astronomers should not worry if, instead of looking up at things, they now look things up instead.
As a solver, Mr. Kwong said, "I never look things up".
Words, like empires, may come and go, researchers may access databases where scholars used to look things up in books.
You can look things up in a dead person the way you can in a dictionary".
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