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observant

[uhb-zur-vuhnt] / əbˈzɜr vənt /


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Several hours after the initial warning was issued, the centre said the threat had passed but advised people in affected areas to "remain observant and exercise normal caution near the sea".

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Their latest collaboration does so “one bird at a time,” asking us to join two fine and observant artists in a high calling—not to sentimentalize the world, but to notice it before we lose it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Shorn of sentimentality, this gentle drama follows a quietly observant fifth-grader who feels the grim shadow of mortality all around her.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

Serkis’ attempt to update this story isn’t a scourge on animation or children’s media; it’s simply not as observant and symbolic as it should be.

From Salon May 3, 2026

She's only been in to spy on them briefly, but she's observant.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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