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Plus, we cover what to watch for at today’s Fed meeting and why Europe’s wildfires are so intense this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
He would put on the record and watch the movie behind closed eyes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
And on average 8,53,000 viewers tuned in to watch the tournament in India this year - up 18% over last - according to local media.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Warsh will likely watch the five-year forward inflation expectation rate, which remains near the Fed’s 2% target.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
You watch him for a minute, noticing how he helps carry chairs, how he seems to know everyone.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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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
Persimmon put a number of safety measures in place in the aftermath of the fire, including "waking watches" and fire supervisors.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
One by one, Dad pulls out the heavy gold and silver watches.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Walking trails, native gardens and playpens ring the structure, watched over by an army of volunteers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
"I'm the biggest Love Island fan ever, I've watched every season", she laughed.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The cost of prescription medications is closely watched by senior citizens, who are typically on a fixed income and may find it difficult to adjust to a price increase.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
On a recent evening, from a seat at the restaurant’s fluted blonde-wood bar, I watched as a blaze of honeyed light poured through a wall of windows overlooking sloping vineyards and the Appalachian foothills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Clare watched her, his anger cooling into a rather unwelcome feeling of guilt.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Keep the post-World Cup blues at bay by watching these 15 international series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Taylor says she met Leto with her mother in 2005, after watching Thirty Seconds to Mars perform.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
This is the loudest central-bank week of the summer, and Wall Street is watching the wrong meeting.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Apparently, my idea of relaxation is watching markets collapse…just with better footnotes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Yes, Eleanor mentioned it. I’m tempted to run down there as soon as someone gets home from school to relieve me. It never gets old, watching a movie being made.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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