1
as in spotted
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
did you notice what she was wearing?
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2
as in mentioned
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically
briefly noticed in his lecture the author's first published work
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Recent Examples of noticed
As a teenager, Cody noticed a girl named Rebecca during study hall and, according to Davis, winked at her from across the room.
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Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
The Royals noticed the different demeanor.
—Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
Where Nvidia and Non-Nvidia Agentic Edge Platforms Collide You probably noticed the overlap between the Nvidia and non-Nvidia Linux edge platforms.
—Bill Curtis, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
After years of working in food media, Elkus noticed there was a lack of enticing, protein-dense recipes for those who don’t eat meat.
—The Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 June 2026
Eagle-eyed passersby noticed film crews along the water in downtown Hoboken, too.
—Ruchira Sharma, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 June 2026
Those who noticed the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
On April 30, fans noticed a mysterious countdown briefly appear on Swift's website.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 5 June 2026
The team noticed that the bees were more likely to engage in the tasks if their partners also participated, compared to untrained control groups.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2026
Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
The Royals noticed the different demeanor.
—Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
Where Nvidia and Non-Nvidia Agentic Edge Platforms Collide You probably noticed the overlap between the Nvidia and non-Nvidia Linux edge platforms.
—Bill Curtis, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
After years of working in food media, Elkus noticed there was a lack of enticing, protein-dense recipes for those who don’t eat meat.
—The Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 June 2026
Eagle-eyed passersby noticed film crews along the water in downtown Hoboken, too.
—Ruchira Sharma, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 June 2026
Those who noticed the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
On April 30, fans noticed a mysterious countdown briefly appear on Swift's website.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 5 June 2026
The team noticed that the bees were more likely to engage in the tasks if their partners also participated, compared to untrained control groups.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noticed
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More recently, Madonna was spotted with half of her stark blond hair thrown under her leather jacket at the Saint Laurent spring 2026 show outside the Eiffel Tower.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
12 June 2026
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At the airport, Scott and Seth Avett were spotted so a couple of us got to meet them.—
Heidi Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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Feinsand and Olney specifically mentioned some of the team's most expensive players, including first baseman Rafael Devers, shortstop Willy Adames and third baseman Matt Chapman, among those the Giants are looking to deal.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
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Johnny’s never even mentioned it to me.—
Mikael Wood,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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Moving a blade back and forth to try to saw biscuits apart will make their layers stick (and ruin the rise).—
Ella Quittner,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
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Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
19 Feb. 2026
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Many fans cited transportation logistics and enhanced security measures as key reasons for the delays.—
Abby Dodge,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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Investigators also cited writings allegedly authored by Proper, the youngest member of the group at 19 years old.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
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Nick Folk took his stance, eyed his kick and attacked.—
Daniel Flick,
AJC.com,
17 June 2026
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Bradley Cooper is being eyed for the lead role, though the real life inspiration for the film has yet to be identified.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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The organization noted that Skydive Kansas City is a member in good standing of the sport’s governing body, and is cooperating with local authorities and federal investigators to determine the cause of the crash.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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All stats through Monday morning unless noted.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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At the time of publication, Jones — with whom Kern cheered during their time at Iowa State — does not appear to have remarked publicly on the tragic turn of events.—
Jami Ganz,
New York Daily News,
16 June 2026
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Rielly Chesna, a defender with Ho Chi Minh City Women’s FC, which lost to Naegohyang in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, also remarked on the team’s smooth choreography.—
Andrew McNicol,
CNN Money,
7 June 2026
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The United States would have 60 days to fulfill their obligations specified in the agreement, Aragchi said.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
13 June 2026
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Police also said that the man and woman knew each other, but have not specified their relationship, nor any possible link to the Kaiser complex.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
12 June 2026
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“Noticed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noticed. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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