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Recent Examples of spotter
During the campaign, St. Paul police placed spotters on the sides of roads looking for drivers using cell phones.
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Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 20 May 2025
The wake word spotter uses an on-device 10 second audio buffer in memory.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Out on a labyrinth of canals in Coral Gables, Florida, police are on the lookout for fishermen who might be spotters or boats carrying more weight than normal.
—Aarne Heikkila, NBC news, 17 May 2025
David King, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service-Chicago office, said the NWS is still collecting reports from local weather spotters.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
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Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 20 May 2025
The wake word spotter uses an on-device 10 second audio buffer in memory.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Out on a labyrinth of canals in Coral Gables, Florida, police are on the lookout for fishermen who might be spotters or boats carrying more weight than normal.
—Aarne Heikkila, NBC news, 17 May 2025
David King, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service-Chicago office, said the NWS is still collecting reports from local weather spotters.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spotter
Noun
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But the programs have struggled to get enough qualified participants, observers say, and have tended to focus their efforts on Riyadh rather than across the country.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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But observers believe there is an external, international reason.—
Paul Tilsley,
FOXNews.com,
8 June 2025
Noun
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Highway patrol video shows damage to the plane’s tail, which appears to have broken off along with other parts of the aircraft.—
Amanda Musa,
CNN Money,
8 June 2025
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But that morning, border patrol agents were spotted across the street from the Home Depot, gathering around 9 a.m.—
Rachel Uranga,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
Noun
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The tree had long been a way marker and memory maker: a site of wedding proposals and remembrance ceremonies, a sentry in photos from one-in-a-lifetime family vacations, taped to fridges across the world.—
Amelia Nierenberg,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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Anduril makes everything from small drones to sentry towers used to police the U.S.-Mexico border systems to enable pilotless vehicles.—
William Hartung,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Mono Lake — which sits higher than 6,300 feet in elevation and reflects the Sierras across its nearly 70-square-mile surface — is a popular destination for hikers, kayakers and bird watchers.—
Noah Haggerty,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025
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The news of Byford’s involvement was also welcomed by close watchers of Penn’s redevelopment.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Isabella’s a keeper with an assistant-manager title in the near future.—
Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
7 Apr. 2025
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Wyatt Kaiser is 22 and looks like a keeper.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Among the primary duties of governance sentinels is the safeguarding of intentionality.—
Shazia Manus,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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For 1 sentinel, a final walk at Arlington’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier McDonald’s is closing its CosMc’s restaurants but plans to test drinks the chain ‘inspired’ The penny costs nearly 4 cents to make.—
South Florida Sun Sentinel,
Sun Sentinel,
23 May 2025
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“Spotter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spotter. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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