spotter

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Recent Examples of spotter The carrier's maneuver, spotted in imagery shared on X by ship spotter MT Anderson, was captured by European Space Agency satellites. Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025 For example, one way that the deepfake spotters work is to look at lighting and natural composition. John Werner, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 As of March 21, the locations of 13 vessels were publicly available via military disclosures and open-source imagery captured by satellites or ship spotters. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025 As of April 25, the locations of 11 vessels were publicly available via military disclosures and open-source imagery captured by satellites or ship spotters. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for spotter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spotter
Noun
  • Roberts, Barrett and Gorsuch are seen as key swing votes Two conservative justices — John Roberts and Amy Coney Barrett — are seen by veteran court observers as the most likely swing votes in the birthright citizenship case.
    David Catanese, Miami Herald, 15 May 2025
  • The Indian government has cracked down in areas where Maoist groups are active – an approach that, while appearing to reduce the threat level, has been criticized by some observers as heavy-handed and prone to abuse.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The issue comes as China increases patrols by its heavily armed coast guard near the Japan-administered, Beijing-claimed Senkaku Islands, drawing stern rebukes from the U.S. ally.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
  • There has been a noticeable decline in poaching since regular patrols were performed in the park, officials said, and this work is evident through both male and female deer appearing on the cameras.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Occasionally, gang members would come rushing in and that’s when auto sentry guns would be useful.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
  • One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos.
    Sofia Giannuzzi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Since then, delays and cancellations have become the norm at the airport, and airlines and industry watchers have been calling for tighter regulation of Newark's airspace.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • The 90-day pause on most tariffs between China and the U.S. took the worst-case scenarios off the table for Wall Street and spurred a rally that smashed through a notable milestone for chart watchers.
    Jesse Pound, CNBC, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Wyatt Kaiser is 22 and looks like a keeper.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Isabella’s a keeper with an assistant-manager title in the near future.
    Eddie Mouradian, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These physiological and sensory adaptations underpin the species’ ability to traverse vast ocean basins, from coastal foraging grounds to the depths of the White Shark Café, cementing their role as sentinels of both nearshore and open‑ocean ecosystems.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • The sentinels are currently being tested at Deep’s facility in Gloucestershire near Wales.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 5 Feb. 2025

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“Spotter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spotter. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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