observing

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Saints were expelled from the Championship play-offs after admitting observing opponents' training sessions and have been deducted four points in the Championship next season.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

"You learn so much about life observing all the people and hearing their stories along the way," Soreng said.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

By analyzing these tiny fragments of DNA, scientists were able to identify species living in the deep ocean without directly observing them.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

After observing Earl for a moment, Maslany attempts to keep the conversation going before Johnson interrupts: “I have to say, the dog is now growling at nothing. And it’s truly scary.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The instruments were the best that money could provide, and as the work of observing developed and more assistants came to the island to work with Tycho, a second observatory was built near by.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin