spotted

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The sculpture of a suited man marching forward off a plinth, while carrying a flag with one hand that also covers his face, was first spotted in St James's on Wednesday.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The humble pretzel can be spotted, rather subtly, in a painting of a luxurious banquet.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

The controversial singer was first romantically linked with Wallace in December 2024, according to Grazia, which reported the pair were spotted together at an after-party in South Africa.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

The submissions were first spotted by intellectual property attorney Josh Gerben.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

The woods and hills were spotted with their pools, with soft steam rising over the water and across the grass around them in a mist.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell