Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for surveils
Verb
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DoorDash service is still suspended across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, while the company monitors conditions.—
Shannon Worley,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Jan. 2026 -
There are 66 military sites and hundreds more defense installations and outposts within the broader Arctic region, according to the Simons Foundation, a Canadian non-profit that monitors Arctic security and nuclear disarmament.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
21 Jan. 2026
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Alma peers through a keyhole and spies her mother (Susanne Wuest) standing before a candlelit shrine to the family’s dead.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
20 Nov. 2025
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And when Clara spies her classmate Miller Adams (Mason Thames) along the roadside, and decides to give him a ride, the film introduces a next-generation complication-that-isn’t-really-one.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Surveils.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surveils. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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