watch
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“It makes sense to watch and learn before diving in because it is extremely costly.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
“That is a…lazy definition of luxury. We just sold a $320,000 watch but you can also buy a $12 pack of tennis socks.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
A large crowd gathered to watch the bonfire, while police observed from the city walls overlooking the Bogside.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Thousands of people flocked onto the streets of Mumbles to watch the procession transporting her coffin back to her home, an AFP reporter saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
A new gold Flash appears right after: families, glued to the TV as they wait with bated breath and watch the news.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Collectors of all sorts — watches, sneakers, baseball cards — are drawn to lore more than anything.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
O’Leary: I’ve moved more into sports collectible cards and watches this year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Brenda Boetel, professor of agricultural economics at the University of Wisconsin–River Falls, watches this part of the chain closely.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Long before modern professional police forces, public order depended on watches, constables, alarms, and forms of compelled or expected community response.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
I nod and look at Nyame, whose eyes soften as he watches the interaction.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
As he’s watched the clearing take place over the past several weeks, Cross and his wife have made the difficult decision to sell their home.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
I watched a bunch of Fairground’s AI Creator TV output over this past week to see what “high-quality entertainment” it had to offer.
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
On Saturday, Simpson watched Stetson Bennett play the first two series before coming on with 11 seconds left in the first quarter and the Rams at their own 10-yard line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Anyone who has ever watched an interview with Mr. McConaughey, or delved into his enchanting memoir “Greenlights,” is aware that listening to him gab is a treat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Curiously, the cub watched Tall Tailless set off along the pack-trail that went up-Wet.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
“And it sounded like she was watching based on a recommendation, which meant somebody else was watching too. I took that as a good sign.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Dominic told the BBC that nothing could describe the feeling of watching his neighbours houses burn.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 19-year-old, sporting a budding beard, usually operates from home, filling lulls by watching the TV show Criminal Minds or honing his drone-flying skills on a simulator.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
“Just another day of watching Russia burn,” she wrote on Instagram this week, posting a photo of flames rising over a Siberian petrochemicals plant, to the soundtrack of The Prodigy’s “Firestarter.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
It was astonishing, really, the quality of life she was able to lead in that crippled body, and watching her during the three years of her paralysis, I made another discovery about love.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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