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watch

[woch] / wɒtʃ /






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I’ll make it on a weekend if I’m just chilling and want to watch Netflix all day.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

A guy he knew had told him to invest early, but Walker had ignored him, only to watch from the sidelines as the price went up and up and up.

From Slate Sep. 20, 2026

“When you watch Joshua Van fight, his expression never changes — he always tries to stay in control. And that proves just how good you are.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

"I try to put all that in there… and hope that's a universal feeling because it's really madly important to me that women, especially, watch it and see themselves reflected back."

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

More and more, I was leaving the watch shop to her and Father as our underground “operation” required more time.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Foster bought high-end watches and cars with his share of the proceeds while many victims told NTS investigators they had been left financially and emotionally devastated, and felt humiliated and betrayed.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

The average retiree watches 47 hours of television a week, according to consultancy AgeWave.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

Apple also announced updated versions of its entry-level AirPods and smart watches, the latter of which will have improved heart-rate sensors that can be paired with an updated Health app launching later this year.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Marine Mammal Care Center volunteers clean a pen while a sea lion watches closely at the hospital 3.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

He watches from the rearview mirror as I get up from my seat and reach into my pocket.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

That close finish left Ohanian in disbelief as he watched trackside alongside tennis great Williams and their children, with famous athletes and celebrities also present.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

The figures will be watched for signs of mounting price pressures following increases in electricity and town-gas tariffs this quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

But without the draw of series like “Stranger Things” and “The Queen’s Gambit,” which rank among the platform’s most watched shows, the analysts were worried about weakening engagement trends on the platform.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

While in China, he listened to American bebop and jazz on the radio and watched American films at the movie theater owned by his best friend’s father.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Torak shook himself and wiped the sweat from his face as he watched Hord re-sheathing his knife.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Former Hart baseball coach Jim Ozella, retired and watching his grandson play sports, told the story of his former player, Jack Ralston, reaching the major leagues this year taught him about perseverance.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

Gia Clark-Grillo, a 40-year-old from New Jersey, never got to attend sleep-away camp as a child, but grew up watching films like “Wet Hot American Summer.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

Experiencing “Fjord” is more like playing a puzzle game than watching a film — viewers will be better served if they remember specific details for later.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Hudson is now watching that listing closely while he decides whether to put his unit on the market.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

All I know is that I am watching Theo and he doesn’t realize it, and he reaches up to brush a hand—smudged with graphite, precise architect hands—across his cheek.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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