surveils

present tense third-person singular of surveil

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Verb
  • For electric cars, this software monitors battery temperature, health and power distribution to maximize range and controls brake regeneration.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 June 2026
  • At this very moment, during the Semi-Annual Sale, deals are better than ever, and that’s coming from me, a shopping editor who monitors B&BW sales around the clock.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Late one night, Clark spies what appears to be a sliver of light coming through a crack in the wall of the store’s basement.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2026
  • In Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s The Finding of Moses, a dog spies a young girl whose presence unlocks the painting’s meaning.
    Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
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“Surveils.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surveils. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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