spotter
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But Mr. David also excelled as a talent spotter and mentor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Sara Roberts, senior marketing manager at Transworld, says BookTok is now "one of the most powerful forces in publishing" and acts as "an amazing trend spotter" for what readers are looking for.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
The macro and thematic equity research group was founded by investor and trend spotter James van Geelen, who identified AI as a game changer in 2022 and spotted diet drugs early in 2023.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
The surge of immigration detention flights at Minneapolis-Saint Paul airport spurred plane spotter Nick Benson to shift from tracking rare and unusual aircraft to cataloging the removal of detainees from Minnesota.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
“I get that the spotter plane sees the shark in the water and the fisherman tags the shark with a harpoon, but can you tell me how the tags work?”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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It also has turned to guerrilla tactics long employed by Yemen’s Houthis to target traffic around the mouth of the Red Sea, deploying spotters in small fishing boats and sending fighters out onto the water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
But his instincts made him one of the surest spotters and nurturers of talent in pop history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
“I’d see a convoy of 20 or 30 SUVs and spotters, cellphone in hand, ready to give the alarm.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
A Gloucestershire Police spokesperson said officers were working to tackle parking issues created by plane spotters.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2026
Him and the other fellow I could see riding east, but they’d need an army of fence spotters to patrol even one ranch.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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