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surveillances

  • plural
    of surveillance.
    surveillance
    noun
    a watch kept over a person, group, etc., especially over a suspect, prisoner, or the like.

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And with the increased use of the Internet and so that changed the level of technical complexity of the surveillances that the FBI wanted to do.

From MSNBC May 30, 2019

The secretive court approves surveillances warrants under Fisa against "agent of a foreign power", mainly to either the FBI or NSA.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2017

I am still being surveilled, but now it’s much harder to tie all those small surveillances back to me and ads don’t follow me around.

From Slate Mar. 2, 2015

Del Rosario said the latest Chinese activity in Scarborough Shoal was discussed at a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, where fresh surveillances pictures were shown.

From Reuters Sep. 4, 2013

No. I never had the occasion, but I've seen guardsmen run remote surveillances, and even exert control when necessary.

From The Players by Steve Solomon