spotted
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It is also home to a lizard species found only on three of the Channel Islands; a spotted skunk that lives on just two Channel Islands; a unique island fox subspecies; and several uncommon birds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
If Charles was spotted eating a bologna sandwich for lunch, you risked teasing if that’s what your mom put in your bag.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The young riders were spotted at about 1:40 p.m. inside a Walmart at 26502 Towne Center, said Sgt.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Ornithologist Simon Hugheston-Roberts spotted the western reef heron - more commonly found in southern Europe, Africa and parts of Asia - at Y Foryd in Caernarfon at 10:00 BST on Saturday.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
At first, I think she’s spotted a mail truck or found a coin in her car seat.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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