watch
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A watch collector once offered him $12,500 for the MBI, but he intends to pass it down to his daughter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
One economist said watch prices for toys and even trash collection for early signs of trouble.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Americans want more content choices and flexibility in how and where they watch their favorite programming, including sports and other live events,” Ward said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
"I can't describe how infuriated I feel when I watch this," Titmus wrote on Instagram.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
If you lined up a gallery of these doctors' portraits, you'd see a long row of wise faces, satin waistcoats, gold watch chains, and side-whiskers.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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"For us Formula 1 fans, it's really great to have a race at home!" says Rodrigo Gil, a 30-year-old engineer from Madrid, as he watches free practice from a grandstand at Turn 8.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
She is one of the few prominent Asian American content leaders in Hollywood, in a position that helps shape what the world watches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
He volunteered at the city's foodbank and even gave fans gifts, including Rolex watches.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The average retiree watches 47 hours of television a week, according to consultancy AgeWave.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Well, I only had a few in my travel bag, but my watches are special.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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The wife watched proceedings from the public gallery supported by members of her family.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
In her village, Niki So had watched helplessly as her neighbours' homes were torn down, waiting for the bulldozers to reach the house where her family lived for three generations.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
Malxux Gaspar, who teaches a Mayan culture class at Esperanza, also watched the construction from her classroom window.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
In New Zealand, second-quarter gross-domestic-product data will be closely watched for the effects of higher interest rates and global shocks on economic activity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Another moose came up and both of them watched me.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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Emily Adel, chief of staff at a publishing company, remembers watching her mom live a limited life, restrained by demands at home, never traveling even during her “best years.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Actor Luke Evans said he has survived Hollywood by "watching and listening" to actors he admired.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
While watching a video of a pastry class I took, I realized I forgot the name of the dessert.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
I’ll break down one of my favorite “higher for longer” investments in my next free Let’s Analyze newsletter, including why I’m buying it and the setup I’m watching.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Theo scans the street, to make sure nobody is watching my breakdown, I assume.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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