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  • present participle of watch.

watching

ADJECTIVE
vigilant
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Antonyms


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In the early days as NBCU’s new owner, the CEO also made a point to meet Lorne Michaels, the creator of storied comedy franchise “Saturday Night Live,” which he had grown up watching.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Although not written as a football song, Noel has spoken of the influence of his time spent on the terraces at the old Maine Road watching Manchester City on his songwriting, Robb recalls.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

“People are watching to see if this is lasting, will it stick?” said Abdullah Alajaji, chief executive officer of a real-estate brokerage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

When our older daughter began texting out missives from the earliest games and our son sent pictures of fans streaming into Kansas City Stadium, we started watching as a way to stay connected.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

‘Watch out for ice holes,’ he warned, watching anxiously as she peered into a crack between two of the tallest fangs of ice.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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