spied

Example Sentences

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Documents have also proved that Mexico's military spied on Ramos by infecting his phone with Pegasus spyware.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

I spied it on my beach walk the day before.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

A hidden-camera detector, widely sold online as a "must-have" for hotel guests, gave no warning they were being spied on.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

In October, a resident of View Park-Windsor Hills, an unincorporated neighborhood in West Los Angeles, spied a man descending into a manhole and called police.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

Anya spied a doll tied around its waist with a string, bundles of wheat cut short and tied with festive bows, and several apples with simple pictures carved into the skin.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack