observer

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Lewis, Jefferson’s private secretary, had grown up a rambler and a keen observer of the natural world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Jim Grant, the long-time markets observer, says there’s a big disconnect between official economic data and consumer perceptions of it.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Another longtime observer of IPOs, the University of Florida professor Jay Ritter, also thinks the 15-day fast entry to the Nasdaq 100 will foster a kind of slow-motion flipping.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

"Let's not draw any big conclusions," one observer said.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

How would we explain the global arms race to a dispassionate extraterrestrial observer?

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan