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  • past tense form of spot.
  • past participle of spot.
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spotted

[spot-id] / ˈspɒt ɪd /


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Honshu was captured after being spotted in the garden of a nearby house and later moved to Edinburgh Zoo to give him "a fresh start".

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Relieved, I turned to go inside, and that’s when I spotted something that took my breath away.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Alone in the concessions line, I spotted one: a man I went on one date with a year ago.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Within weeks of the renovation’s completion, numerous defects were spotted, with a liner installed on the bottom of the pool peeling in various places, and algae again infesting the water.

From Slate Aug. 13, 2026

Immediately, he spotted Maya-Jade at a table next to her grandmother.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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