spotted
Example Sentences
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The fire was first spotted May 15 by a plane flying over the island.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The tracks were first spotted by a worker at Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire four years ago - with paleontologists soon descending on the site.
From BBC • 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
On North Figueroa Street, as I approached the laundry, I spotted James up on the flat roof.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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