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He said he was excited he got "to be part of something which kids from the next generation will get to grow up to watch".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Thousands of people gathered in Kosovo to watch the verdict on large screens as they were handed down.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
He said, ‘When?’ and I looked at my watch and said, ‘Six minutes ago.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
On Wednesday, don’t simply watch whether the Fed raises rates.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
For that matter how long would curious eyes up and down the street continue to believe that one small watch shop was quite as busy as it appeared?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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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
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
Marine Mammal Care Center volunteers clean a pen while a sea lion watches closely at the hospital 3.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Through the years he took his stopped watches to “the One who set the atoms dancing,” or “who keeps the great currents circling through the sea.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Fierce technological competition is also ongoing, particularly in the closely watched artificial intelligence sector.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
His wife, who was comforted by other members of her family, watched from the public gallery as he answered "guilty" to dozens of charges.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Rowley and his fiancée, Stephanie Calderon, watched almost the entire incident in real time from their security cameras as they were traveling back from Chicago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Rebecca Onion bravely watched the whole thing so you don’t have to.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
We’d watched for the flyers announcing it all summer.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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To the men watching him, that behaviour made Tice look less like a journalist and more like someone from the CIA.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
It’s unclear if that will work, but it’s a method worth watching.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"I used to love watching him bat when I was younger," said Brook, external - then little more than a year into his international career.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Investors are closely watching developments in the Middle East and crude oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The guards forbid the prisoners from watching the planes, but Father Julien hears them.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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