beholds

present tense third-person singular of behold

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Recent Examples of beholds Stretching from 72nd to 158th street, the park is a thin sliver that runs alongside the Hudson River and beholds panoramic waterfront views. Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beholds
Verb
  • Calmus knows firsthand what NICU families face.
    Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 20 June 2026
  • From Louis through the book, and then his mother knows exactly how to string him along, when to give him love and when to take it away.
    Precious Fondren, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • As Droga sees it, the advertising industry is very much in the throes of a profound technological shift.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 June 2026
  • On average, the region sees its first 100-degree day on July 1.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Pochettino is not a man who understands why anybody would want to wait.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • The company has 23 quantum systems installed at research institutes, enterprises, and high-performance computing centers and understands the need and urgency for fault-tolerant quantum computers.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • At first, the change is imperceptible but Nick notices that his sleepy village seems more vibrant, more populated with people.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • The fantasy, in other words, is a man who notices what needs to be done and does it.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • In an oppositional reading of a media text, the audience comprehends that the message conflicts with or contradicts their personal experiences of society.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 May 2026
  • In the end, A Guardian and a Thief is a story that comprehends hunger more deeply than the world that produces it.
    Tope Folarin, The Atlantic, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In the Africa section, the zoo eyes a revamp of the hippo and crocodile habitats and at least one additional exhibit.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
  • The New York Knicks took a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday as the franchise eyes its first NBA Finals berth since 1999.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • This modern leadership model recognizes that sustained peak performance demands a strong biological foundation, encompassing sleep, nutrition, and exercise.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Cops released photos of the suspect in hopes the public recognizes him.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • From the moment that good Doctor Stephen Maturin (Paul Bettany) spots the French frigate Acheron while jaunting across the Galapagos to the start of the funeral for the fallen crew of the Surprise is 20 minutes exactly.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 June 2026
  • Robot spots faults ANYbotics’ quadruped robot ANYmal is demonstrating how autonomous inspection systems can improve industrial maintenance by combining mobility, sensing, and data analytics in challenging environments.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026

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“Beholds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beholds. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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