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Recent Examples of spotter
One partner acts as the base and the other as the flyer (along with a spotter).
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Sherri Gordon, Health, 6 Oct. 2024
Even with a spotter, practicing some skills can be dangerous.
—Elizabeth Gabriel, NPR, 2 Sep. 2024
In Kingfisher County, a spotter reported uprooted trees, snapped power lines, and damage to a home that might have been tornado-related, the weather service said.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
These spotters report to local meteorologists, who examine radar data and other videos or photos sent to the NWS.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 10 July 2024
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Sherri Gordon, Health, 6 Oct. 2024
Even with a spotter, practicing some skills can be dangerous.
—Elizabeth Gabriel, NPR, 2 Sep. 2024
In Kingfisher County, a spotter reported uprooted trees, snapped power lines, and damage to a home that might have been tornado-related, the weather service said.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
These spotters report to local meteorologists, who examine radar data and other videos or photos sent to the NWS.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 10 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spotter
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This time, Libertarian nominee Eric Joss dropped out in early September and endorsed Evans, a move that was seen by some observers as improving the GOP candidate’s odds in a close race.Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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That helped fuel the walloping Democrats received locally and nationally in Tuesday’s election, observers say.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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With a squad of rebels fanned out to watch for army patrols or helicopters, the unit commander and I and a few others talked for four hours.Matt Thompson, SPIN, 5 Nov. 2024
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Mexican authorities stated that a National Guard patrol came under fire after encountering two suspicious trucks.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Three-story red brick buildings stand like sentries and slides and swings adorned the front yards of nearby homes.Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Paramount has the usual range of lollipop trees and box spirals, which stand like sentries at front doors in London’s more expensive neighborhoods.Sophie Elmhirst, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2024
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Will poll watchers intimidate voters in Latino-heavy precincts?The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
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Already in Shasta County, a hotbed of far-right nonsense, these watchers have videotaped, followed and harassed county workers so much that 10 of 21 workers in the elections office have quit, according to CalMatters.Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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D’Onta Foreman had a 38-yard run on the second play of the drive, and Sam Darnold scored on an option keeper.Dave Birkett, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2022
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Egan’s 1-yard touchdown run on a fourth-down keeper pulled the Chargers within 28-26 with 4:57 left in the third quarter.Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 26 Nov. 2022
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Seems dolphins are one of the major biological sentinels of our plastic pollution.Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
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But it’s had many lives: a residence for noble families, a Nazarene college, a sentinel of resilience that resisted Napoleonic invasions and endured the dark days of Nazi rule.Ann Abel, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Spotter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spotter. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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