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deathwatch

[deth-woch, -wawch] / ˈdɛθˌwɒtʃ, -ˌwɔtʃ /


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What if Game of Thrones was the first show to pivot from Deathwatch hype to Lifewatch hype?

From The Verge • Jun. 6, 2016

In the 1960s, he starred in a pair of film dramas based on Jean Genet plays, "The Balcony" and "Deathwatch."

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2015

The seventh annual Patriots Dynasty Deathwatch is under way.

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2011

The Deathwatch, of which there are two kinds, is an insect famous for a ticking noise, like a watch, which superstitious people take for a presage of death, in the family where it is heard.

From The History of Insects by Unknown




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