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Even spacecraft orbiting the Moon were not in the right place at the right time to watch the impact happen live.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Here are some of the best shows to watch right now, according to our television critic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
I’ve watched all three seasons twice and will go through them again before I watch season four.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Please watch for more details and ticket information soon.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
The more rare and expensive a watch, the less he was able to think of it in terms of money.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Long before modern professional police forces, public order depended on watches, constables, alarms, and forms of compelled or expected community response.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Here’s where I confess that after two watches, I’m still hazy on the plot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Tropical storm warnings -- as well as lower-grade watches -- were in effect in parts of Florida and Louisiana.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
One driver watches for blind spots while the other unloads the groceries.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
It sits on the middle step and watches me with those huge, curious eyes.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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I’ve watched all three seasons twice and will go through them again before I watch season four.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Emergency services performed open heart surgery on her while her two teenage daughters watched on.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Super Bowl is perennially the most watched TV event of the year, bringing in a huge pot of revenue for the media company holding the rights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The most watched Senate primary in the country now becomes the most watched Senate election in the country, as El-Sayed will face former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers in November.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
He watched it turn and move off down the ravine, towards the Forest.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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The layout made the space feel more expansive and interactive than just watching a performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Jamil later defended her post, pointing to the “young girls” who are watching the situation unfold, adding, “We don’t have to pretend we are blind because it’s a pop star.”
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
While watching smoke from wildfires in Canada drift over Minnesota, Winker said she has also been monitoring the Spanish fires.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Its founder Chuck Templeton conceived of the idea after watching his wife make multiple calls to book one dinner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Quiet, I wait, watching his face become drawn, tortured by memories.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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