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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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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
The man then noticed a bullet hole in her car door.
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Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
But in recent years, NASA has noticed that the critical satellite has begun unexpectedly getting lower and lower – putting it in danger of burning up in Earth's atmosphere.
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Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
Balkaema said he's noticed the coyote population increasing over the past 20 years.
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Christine Sloan,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
After researchers noticed the effectiveness of the vaccine fading, the mandate was withdrawn in 1949.
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Luis Martinez,
ABC News,
18 June 2026
New Zealand’s Tim Payne, for example, may not command the same international spotlight as Europe and South America’s elite stars, but that doesn’t mean he can’t get noticed by influencers.
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Clemente Lisi,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
What Nyatsanza didn't realize was that Tripp had noticed her too.
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Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
The resolution was introduced by Council member Kelsea Bond, who noticed a series of suspicious images online.
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Shaddi Abusaid,
AJC.com,
18 June 2026
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
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
But in recent years, NASA has noticed that the critical satellite has begun unexpectedly getting lower and lower – putting it in danger of burning up in Earth's atmosphere.
—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
Balkaema said he's noticed the coyote population increasing over the past 20 years.
—
Christine Sloan,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
After researchers noticed the effectiveness of the vaccine fading, the mandate was withdrawn in 1949.
—
Luis Martinez,
ABC News,
18 June 2026
New Zealand’s Tim Payne, for example, may not command the same international spotlight as Europe and South America’s elite stars, but that doesn’t mean he can’t get noticed by influencers.
—
Clemente Lisi,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
What Nyatsanza didn't realize was that Tripp had noticed her too.
—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
The resolution was introduced by Council member Kelsea Bond, who noticed a series of suspicious images online.
—
Shaddi Abusaid,
AJC.com,
18 June 2026
As a teenager, Cody noticed a girl named Rebecca during study hall and, according to Davis, winked at her from across the room.
—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noticed
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Scientists also spotted Luban swimming in the Gulf of Masirah recently.
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Then, on Thursday, a tear was spotted in part of the material that was applied to the floor of the pool.
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Many passengers mentioned the Boy Scouts specifically as the ones helping them before first responders were able to get to the rural location.
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Atlanta has been mentioned in multiple reports as a team looking for upgrades in the offseason.
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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).
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Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.
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However, Gen Zers also cited reasons for not finding such meaning.
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According to court documents reviewed by TMZ, Jean filed for divorce on June 3 in Nashville, and cited the same date as their date of separation.
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Several Republican lawmakers whose districts were eyed as potential sites for the warehouses opposed the projects, often saying the warehouses should be used for commercial purposes not immigration detention.
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Olivia Cooke’s Alicent, Emma D’Arcy’s Rhaenyra, Matt Smith’s Daemon Targaryen, Steve Toussaint’s Corlys and more have are back on the small screen as King’s Landing is eyed for takeover.
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Pittsburgh has put a focus on its cultural amenities and food scene, as well as in revitalizing its neighborhoods, the report noted.
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And critters love to set up inside intake valves, breaking boats’ cooling systems, Hamm noted.
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Recently, many have remarked that our great city stands at a crossroads, ready to unshackle itself from the mistakes of the past but uncertain as to how.
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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.
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The park hasn’t specified when the ride will close for refurbishment and reopen.
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No back orders, unless specified by the individual vendor.
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“Noticed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noticed. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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