observation
Example Sentences
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The amount of notes redeemed and the number of shares issued depend on how the stock performs over a five-day observation period, Virgin said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
I mention the obvious class privilege behind that moment not to cover myself in sackcloth and ashes, but on the way to a different observation.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
If the cancer is at an early stage and not causing symptoms or growing quickly, it might be possible to keep it under observation.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
This kind of indirect observation is not new.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Another observation is that I’ve never gotten in trouble for lying.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing observation
The Scientific Method
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The ACT Science Test: The Scientific Method
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 5
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