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watch

[woch] / wɒtʃ /






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“We are going to vote for them and watch if they keep their promises to us.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

While women have produced excellent recent examinations, including “Furious” and “East of Eden,” the brutal truth is that the “Friday the 13th” movies are IP recognizable to hockey-masked trick-or-treaters too young to watch them.

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

As a result, astronomers will not be able to directly watch the distance between the black holes decrease.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

She added there were also many local families who came to watch yearly.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

I peer inside and watch him sitting at the table.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The biggest surprise about Shane Gillis’ controversial “Saturday Night Live” monologue last week, if you’re someone who watches the show consistently, is how unsurprising it was.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

There were some positive signs in LVMH’s sales results; the watches and jewelry division-home to Tiffany and Bulgari, as well as a host of upmarket watch brands-recorded a 6% rise in sales on year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

That’s exactly how Buffett watches it—on an enormous television in his home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Under the deal, he is also required to turn in the watches and two BMW vehicles, along with the cash and nearly $39m that was seized from his bank account.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Access to food is increasingly difficult; one night Father Monaghan watches an elderly man lead his son through the trash, searching for scraps.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

That compared to around seven million people who watched it legally in the UK.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Then we freaking copied it and watched it like a thousand times.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Nearby, as hundreds of people watched the blaze, a municipal employee was seen in tears, comforted by a local councillor.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

And then Paramount knowingly disclosed what he watched to Facebook without getting his consent.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

I have seen rabbits outwit foxes and watched red squirrels tease martens and get away with it, but this time it was not to be.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

There would be no guarantees that those watching illegally today would take out legitimate subscriptions tomorrow.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

“I’m not the hawk, watching everyone’s conversations, but it’s just kind of a role of: ‘Be more aware of your surroundings,’” said Charlotte Smith, an Alpha Chi Omega member at Southern Methodist University.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

For example, letting a six-year-old say no to you and watching the no “hold.”

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

By watching these organisms interact in real time, researchers hope to gain a clearer understanding of the complex relationships between plants and microbes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Clare felt Gingersnipes watching him and curled farther into himself, burying his face deeper in his tail.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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