spotter

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Recent Examples of spotter During the annual Men's Day open streets event in Brooklyn last weekend, Mamdani failed to press the weight alone and required full bar support from a spotter. Gabriele Regalbuto, FOXNews.com, 30 Aug. 2025 While the 31-year-old driver owned up to his mistake, his spotter, Freddie Kraft, blamed Kyle Larson for the hit. Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025 But photos and video showed him unable to get the bar off the rack without help, with his two shaky reps requiring full assistance from a spotter. Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 25 Aug. 2025 Then the rookie fumbled late in the first quarter and absorbed a huge hit that prompted the concussion spotter to pull him off the field for an evaluation. Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for spotter
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Noun
  • When Clinton introduced Gore in front of the governor’s mansion in Little Rock, with their young families in tow, observers instantly saw the appeal and credited Clinton with a savvy choice.
    Time, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The election has sparked global concern, including over transparency from international observers, but the African Union and leaders in neighboring Kenya and Uganda have sent their congratulations to Samia.
    Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • During the search for Kenney, Charleston police deployed multiple resources, including K9 units, an underwater recovery team, the police’s unmanned aerial system team and harbor patrol.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Parlier is a patrol officer in district two and works on the department’s wellness team.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The pair later designed pieces for various regiments of the Royal Guards, the sentries protecting Buckingham Palace and St James’s Palace in London.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Reenactors portraying British sentries were bum-rushed by a swarm of whooping Green Mountain Boys.
    Caity Weaver, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Per AccuWeather, experts also recommend that aura-watchers allow their eyes at least 15 minutes to adjust to the darkness and avoid looking at bright light sources, such as the moon or phone screens.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Royal watchers have also observed that there is tension even in the quietest way.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The team’s first four 2025 draft picks look like keepers.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Orangutans sometimes spend weeks finding the necessary materials (wires, bolts, screws), hiding their elaborate preparations from their keepers, and awaiting the perfect moment to execute their plans.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The world’s lakes are considered sentinels of climate change and are warming dramatically as global temperatures rise.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • By removing friction, letting AI handle the heavy lifting and investing in modern SAT/PST, leaders transform reluctant users into proactive sentinels.
    Eyal Benishti, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Spotter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spotter. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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