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watchfully



ADVERB
warily
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Rahul took 202 deliveries to reach three figures, Pant watchfully took 22 balls for his final five runs in the 90s, yet still had a century in 130.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025

STEVENS, Pa. — They settled, watchfully, into position — a retired couple armed with a long-nose camera and three men with shotguns.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2020

STEVENS, Pa. — They settled, watchfully, into position — a retired couple armed with a long-nosed camera and three men with shotguns.

From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2020

Portraits of Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt loomed watchfully.

From The Guardian • Jan. 7, 2018

And the trees in the wood behind the hill loomed so watchfully that it seemed he was not alone.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu




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