watch
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He has the best place to watch a game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
She has asked to watch the appeal by live video link from her prison, the maximum-security Dame Phyllis Frost Centre in Melbourne's western suburbs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
“That is a…lazy definition of luxury. We just sold a $320,000 watch but you can also buy a $12 pack of tennis socks.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
“It makes sense to watch and learn before diving in because it is extremely costly.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
After that, she calls over her shoulder, “Frank, can you watch the register?”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Ben Cook, a New York creator who posts about watches on TikTok, uses his Meta smart glasses to listen to music on runs and take hands-free calls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
O’Leary: I’ve moved more into sports collectible cards and watches this year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
"My mum always watches the news to see if anything's happened, and my two sisters and nephew are really proud," she added.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Long before modern professional police forces, public order depended on watches, constables, alarms, and forms of compelled or expected community response.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Nansi walks up to Tano and watches the ocean with him.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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As he’s watched the clearing take place over the past several weeks, Cross and his wife have made the difficult decision to sell their home.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
The data will be watched for clues on the prospects of the Bank of England raising interest rates in 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Al-Nassr opened their Saudi Pro League title defence against Al Fateh on Saturday and Ronaldo did not play, but he watched the champions win from the stands with his family.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
I watched a bunch of Fairground’s AI Creator TV output over this past week to see what “high-quality entertainment” it had to offer.
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
The light came from within it, a cold-glowing green light with yellow edges that diffused the shape, making it change and grow as I watched.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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For the judges, hours spent watching contestants cook also reveal something beyond culinary ability.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“I had fun watching him, because I know he has gone through hell,” Monday said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Ludwick said he got teary-eyed watching a player he had coached for years do something that had never been done before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 19-year-old, sporting a budding beard, usually operates from home, filling lulls by watching the TV show Criminal Minds or honing his drone-flying skills on a simulator.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
“Yes, Eleanor mentioned it. I’m tempted to run down there as soon as someone gets home from school to relieve me. It never gets old, watching a movie being made.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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