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
But in recent years, psychologists, sociologists and concerned parents alike have noticed a growing number of young adults who seem caught in this adolescent quicksand — unable or unwilling to take the next step into adulthood.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
People in neighborhood are afraid, candidates say The Republican candidate seeking Hortman’s seat, real estate agent Ruth Bittner, noticed early in her campaign that people in the neighborhood where Hortman was killed seemed afraid to open their doors.
—Mark Vancleave, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
But when school started this fall, the crossing guard immediately noticed something was different.
—Miami Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
England had noticed Patri had struggled with the same issue against Switzerland.
—Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Those who noticed the quake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
An inspector noticed strawberries and a bell pepper with white organic matter, fruit flies in the kitchen and unlabeled bulk food containers.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
Archaeologists soon swooped in, and immediately noticed Stone Age graves exposed along the quarry’s walls.
—Sarah Durn, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
Throughout her career, Contois noticed that successful women were less likely to reach out to their extended network for favors and opportunities than their male colleagues.
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
People in neighborhood are afraid, candidates say The Republican candidate seeking Hortman’s seat, real estate agent Ruth Bittner, noticed early in her campaign that people in the neighborhood where Hortman was killed seemed afraid to open their doors.
—Mark Vancleave, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
But when school started this fall, the crossing guard immediately noticed something was different.
—Miami Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
England had noticed Patri had struggled with the same issue against Switzerland.
—Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Those who noticed the quake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
An inspector noticed strawberries and a bell pepper with white organic matter, fruit flies in the kitchen and unlabeled bulk food containers.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
Archaeologists soon swooped in, and immediately noticed Stone Age graves exposed along the quarry’s walls.
—Sarah Durn, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
Throughout her career, Contois noticed that successful women were less likely to reach out to their extended network for favors and opportunities than their male colleagues.
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noticed
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Researchers from the Center for Whale Research, SeaDoc Society and San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance confirmed the female calf was deceased, with its umbilical cord still attached when spotted in Rosario Strait near the San Juan Islands.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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Jennifer Garner is spotted filming her upcoming Peacock series, The Five-Star Weekend while on location in Nantucket.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
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Some content creators on platforms including YouTube and TikTok mentioned Dahle’s plea agreement in videos, but also erroneously pointed to the judge as the source of the agreement.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Sep. 2025
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One word consistently was mentioned among the stars attending Thursday’s Kering Foundation Caring for Women Dinner at New York’s The Pool restaurant and event space — hope, a word and emotion many declared was more vital than ever.—
Laurie Brookins,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025
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The trees were cut down, sawed in half, hollowed out and tied back together for the musicians to use.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Aug. 2025
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Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Police in Phoenix have detained a young man who allegedly vandalized a public memorial for Charlie Kirk, the conservative commentator killed last week at a university campus in Utah, media cited police as saying.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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Another claim cited a 2018 post from Robinson’s mother’s Facebook, which showed the future alleged assassin dressed in an adidas tracksuit and squatting — a popular, apolitical meme that blew up in the 2010s, poking fun at Eastern Europeans.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Sep. 2025
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Spector then eyed the camera directly and dramatically took a sip of a drink.—
Judy Kurtz,
The Hill,
9 Sep. 2025
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Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher on Monday, as investors assessed Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation announcement over the weekend and eyed key economic data in the region.—
Holly Ellyatt,Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
8 Sep. 2025
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Daly noted that the Certification is part of a bigger plan to set the standard for what agility and future-readiness means in the automotive dealership industry.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Bowlan noted the biggest key is keeping his body regulated.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
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Following the teaser trailer for Emerald Fennell’s very steamy Wuthering Heights, eagle-eyed fans remarked on the (somewhat inaccurate) historical dress, which ranged from Oktoberfest dirndl-core to Vivienne Westwood-esque wedding gowns.—
Olivia Allen,
Vogue,
12 Sep. 2025
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When the Goo Goo Dolls, with opener Dashboard Confessional, played Berkeley’s Greek Theatre in September, the emo band’s frontman Chris Carrabba remarked on all the teenagers who were rocking vintage band tees in the crowd.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
11 Sep. 2025
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Though Gaudí’s fund-raising circular had specified the cross’s appearance, and the model in the warehouse had survived, how to actually build it and which materials to use had been up to Faulí and his team.—
D. T. Max,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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While the White House has specified its stance on the measure, White House AI and Crypto Sacks has tended to side with industry concerns about similar proposals and will likely be a strong voice against the initiative.—
Owen Tedford,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Noticed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noticed. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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