surveilled

Definition of surveillednext
past tense of surveil
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Verb
  • Eighteen Americans who were aboard the ship are currently being monitored in a quarantine unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
    Lilia Luciano, CBS News, 16 May 2026
  • In the United States, more than 40 people are being monitored for the Andes virus, a type of hantavirus, which derives from rodents.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Toulouse spied potential, not the finished article.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • For years, the rover ascended a feature called Mount Sharp within the crater, aiming to reach clay-rich layers that orbiters circling the planet had spied.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Surveilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surveilled. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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