spotted
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Plus, the washed-up QB who spotted Oregon’s secret flaw, the pitching ‘farce’ in MLB, and Jason Gay on the mess at Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Another species, the cricket bat spider, which gets its name from its cricket bat-like markings, has also become more common in grassland since it was first spotted in the region in 2019.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
It has relied less on aircraft, whose movements can be spotted ahead of time, and more on ballistic missiles that travel at tremendous speed and provide little warning.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
A man driving a white sedan fled south on PCH; officers spotted and detained him near the intersection of East 2nd Street and PCH, according to police.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The woods and hills were spotted with their pools, with soft steam rising over the water and across the grass around them in a mist.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
