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Recent Examples of observer
Over the course of the day, 1,566 bird species were recorded by observers in the country, making Colombia the world’s most bird-diverse nation.
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Devika Rao, TheWeek, 22 May 2026
After Erceg marveled that Casarona would give him his personal coin, and it was handed to a Royals’ observer for safekeeping, Erceg beamed.
—Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
In the wake of its longtime CEO stepping aside for an advisory role and the rise of a new CEO with more background in finance than in infosec, Fast Company notes that these and other changes to the company’s website have raised concerns among observers.
—Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 22 May 2026
Winning the title will be seen internally at Arsenal — and by some outside observers — as the culmination of six-and-a-half years’ work, not one season’s corner kicks.
—Michael Walker, New York Times, 22 May 2026
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Devika Rao, TheWeek, 22 May 2026
After Erceg marveled that Casarona would give him his personal coin, and it was handed to a Royals’ observer for safekeeping, Erceg beamed.
—Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
In the wake of its longtime CEO stepping aside for an advisory role and the rise of a new CEO with more background in finance than in infosec, Fast Company notes that these and other changes to the company’s website have raised concerns among observers.
—Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 22 May 2026
Winning the title will be seen internally at Arsenal — and by some outside observers — as the culmination of six-and-a-half years’ work, not one season’s corner kicks.
—Michael Walker, New York Times, 22 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for observer
Noun
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As spectators fanned themselves with newspapers in the stands, players attempted to keep cool and stay hydrated on the court.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
24 May 2026
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This can devalue the experience of spectators who come on ground passes, just as their popularity causes their prices to rise year on year.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
23 May 2026
Noun
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Because of the church scene, which was strongly suggestive of all the characters going to the afterlife, many viewers assumed that all the passengers on Oceanic 815 had been dead the whole time.—
Julie Tremaine,
PEOPLE,
23 May 2026
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But the current show seemed an opportunity for viewers to finally get a real sense of their strengths.—
Sanford Schwartz,
The New York Review of Books,
23 May 2026
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“Observer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/observer. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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