- present participle of observe.
observing
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As a kid, McCoy wasn’t just observing pop culture for the plot, but for the haircuts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
The country is observing three days of mourning, as the families of victims and the survivors of the crash struggle to comprehend how it could have happened.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Spain was observing the second of three days of national mourning on Friday, with the public demanding answers just weeks before an early general election on November 29.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
The new approach provides a much broader perspective, similar to observing traffic across an entire city using satellite imagery.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
The first day, Mike worked closely with us, showing us what to clean and observing how well we worked.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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