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Recent Examples of spotterJust under an inch of snow accumulated Sunday morning at DIA, according to spotter reports from the National Weather Service.—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026 He was replaced by Myatt Snider who had been working as a pit spotter for the Fox broadcast.—Jim Vertuno, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026 Hendrick driver Alex Bowman got sick on a scorching 85-degree day and had to be replaced by Myatt Snider, a pit spotter for FOX.—Kevin Lyttle, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026 Nantz later blamed the miscall on a spotter’s error.—Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for spotter
Many observers have argued in retrospect that blocking the merger was a mistake.
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John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
11 May 2026
Davis, the observer, said that unlike the earlier trackers, the Migra Map doesn’t attempt to alert people to events occurring in real time, but reports enforcement actions after the fact.
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Carolina Cuellar,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2026
Rhiannon Marie Rodriguez, 44 of Leavenworth, died in the crash on southbound Interstate 35 at Lone Elm Road in Olathe, according to the highway patrol’s initial crash log.
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Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
13 May 2026
Forestry Commission officials cautioned that fuel conditions remain extremely dry, and crews are still actively engaged in patrol, suppression and mop-up operations on both fires.
Bird watchers can make educated guesses by looking at the birds' overall size, beak size, ankle thickness and vocal pitch at around 8 to 10 weeks old, the nonprofit said, adding sometimes the chicks sound like puppies.
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Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
Where to Stay for a Dark Sky Trip Lodging has become a major part of the experience, with properties designing rooms, tours and tents specifically for sky watchers.