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
Among those who noticed was Land O' Lakes, which reached out with a surprise package for the birthday girl.
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Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
According to the probable cause statement, Kirkpatrick, the witness and the victim were in the residence’s master bedroom when the victim noticed Kirkpatrick had allegedly taken his keys, wallet and cellphone, according to the probable cause statement.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
Those who noticed the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
No one else along the promenade had noticed.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 28 May 2026
State police said a detective trooper was eastbound on Nine Mile Road and noticed a vehicle stopped at the stop sign on Brittany Avenue.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Emily noticed something else, too.
—Lyz Lenz, Rolling Stone, 28 May 2026
But Shaina noticed another, strange emotion.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Fans of the long-standing event have noticed the lack of familiar names at the event that begins Thursday morning with the first round.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2026
Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
According to the probable cause statement, Kirkpatrick, the witness and the victim were in the residence’s master bedroom when the victim noticed Kirkpatrick had allegedly taken his keys, wallet and cellphone, according to the probable cause statement.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
Those who noticed the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
No one else along the promenade had noticed.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 28 May 2026
State police said a detective trooper was eastbound on Nine Mile Road and noticed a vehicle stopped at the stop sign on Brittany Avenue.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Emily noticed something else, too.
—Lyz Lenz, Rolling Stone, 28 May 2026
But Shaina noticed another, strange emotion.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Fans of the long-standing event have noticed the lack of familiar names at the event that begins Thursday morning with the first round.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noticed
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As Toomey looked for a seat to watch the race that day at Balboa Stadium, he was spotted by his old cross-country coach at Palo Alto High School, Forrest Jamieson.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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Two other robots approach an indistinct tree line, and devastating blasts follow, the unit saying Russian positions had been spotted there earlier.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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As mentioned, the original system was very noisy and would often spontaneously change parity state every 10 milliseconds or less.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
3 June 2026
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Then there’s his obsession with Kik, the app mentioned above.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
3 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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But this group could now be expanded to include additional NATO countries in Europe, according to the Financial Times, which cited three people who had been briefed on the highly confidential discussions.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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In recent weeks, dozens of vendors have been arrested, ticketed, cited or had their merchandise confiscated, particularly along Michigan Avenue and outside major events across the city, according to the Street Vendors Association of Chicago.—
Laura Rodríguez Presa,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2026
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This time around, Sonenshein noted, political heavyweights such as real estate developer Rick Caruso and county Supervisor Lindsey Horvath eyed the contest only to stay out.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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Passersby with timing and a certain derring-do have measured their odds and eyed their paths.—
Nathan Heller,
New Yorker,
1 June 2026
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The look is brighter and more elegant, but noted chef Fulvio Pierangelini’s fresh, modern Tuscan cuisine—which showcases the local seasonal bounty— is as good as ever.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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However, the report noted that all 10 cities were still considered more affordable than Los Angeles, with some by a wide margin.—
Lindsay Kornick,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2026
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Raphael remarked that the late-night crowd often includes other restaurant workers and taco-shop owners who come in after closing their own spots.—
Brock Keeling,
Oc Register,
3 June 2026
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Trustee Jennifer Hughes remarked on the integrity of the overall building.—
Linda Girardi,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2026
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As of publication time, law enforcement officials had not specified whether the arrest was related to immigration enforcement activities.—
Sofi Zeman,
Kansas City Star,
29 May 2026
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The ruling specified that use of force and isolation for failure to work were unconstitutional.—
Julia Bowling,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
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“Noticed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noticed. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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