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spotted

adjective as in speckled

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He was an early supporter of the centrist D66, which describes itself as progressive and socially liberal party, and officials soon spotted his potential.

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When the knifeman spotted a dog walker he "straight away attacked him ... so many times", she added.

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Downtown, where bluffs rise above the serpentine Mississippi River, George Campbell was walking his goldendoodle, Zac, when he spotted a group of National Guard soldiers in fatigues, handguns holstered at their hips.

The strange political bedfellows created by efforts to save spotted owls in the Pacific Northwest just got even stranger.

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He was arrested in north London on Sunday morning after a member of the public contacted the police to say they may have spotted him near Finsbury Park station.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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