watch for
Example Sentences
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Ground-nesting birds such as hen harriers rely on open, treeless bog, safe from predators that would otherwise perch and watch for prey, while the wet ground breeds the invertebrates chicks are fed on.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Small-capitalization stocks are back in the market’s spotlight after sliding below a key chart level, as investors watch for signs that rising global bond yields could put more pressure on equities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Earlier, residents of Kauai and Nihau were warned to watch for tornadoes -- though it was not immediately clear if these did in fact form.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
A flash flood watch for northern Arizona remained in effect through midnight Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
He points to the news announcer actor, who breaks in with a second bulletin: The Government Meteorological Bureau has asked observatories to watch for more explosions on Mars.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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