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  • past participle of spot.
  • past tense form of spot.
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spotted

[spot-id] / ˈspɒt ɪd /


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Plus, the washed-up QB who spotted Oregon’s secret flaw, the pitching ‘farce’ in MLB, and Jason Gay on the mess at Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

"We were running around with these Farmers' Choir vests, and he spotted us and he stopped and talked to us," he said.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

A whale shark was spotted between Malibu and Santa Barbara Island earlier this month.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Later, the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in Chile spotted a faint point of light inside that gap.

From Science Daily Sep. 17, 2026

Approaching Neverly, he spotted a fresh crop of pearly mushrooms climbing her trunk.

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




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