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Recent Examples of observer
An observer of catastrophes, come what may.
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Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
Refusing, another observer said, would put Rodríguez directly in the crosshairs of American intelligence and diplomacy.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
More observers made the call that metro Denver had shifted to a buyer’s market.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
In 2013, Weiss said a coworker inspired her to volunteer as an observer for the League of Women Voters.
—Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2026
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Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
Refusing, another observer said, would put Rodríguez directly in the crosshairs of American intelligence and diplomacy.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
More observers made the call that metro Denver had shifted to a buyer’s market.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
In 2013, Weiss said a coworker inspired her to volunteer as an observer for the League of Women Voters.
—Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for observer
Noun
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The safety and security of athletes and spectators remains the top priority of LA28 organizers, a spokesperson for the upcoming games said in an email.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
8 Jan. 2026
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With spectators like Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla in the house, the Lancers (8-0) started off slow, as Xaverian (1-4) opened the game with a quick 5-0 run.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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As the video spread, viewers flooded the comments with advice, concern and assumptions about her daily life.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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For the first time ever, a celebrity revealed themself to viewers before being eliminated on the show.—
Jillian Sederholm,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Observer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/observer. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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