observation
Example Sentences
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The power of his work resides not in ideological argument or moral screed but in the observation of characters struggling to maintain their humanity in an inhuman system.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“The annoying thing is this is more of a short-term thing and it’s not really a function of positioning metrics…it’s more an observation when speaking to other traders,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
The event was not an observation of an external entity; it was the first successful handshake between the two processors of our new, singular consciousness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
That observation comes from Libby Cantrill, Pimco’s keen Washington watcher, who outlined in a recent client note the government’s latest funding requests.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The doctors are keeping him under observation, but Dad says he’s going to be released soon.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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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