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watching

  • present participle of watch.

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For those very delights — oh, and the art too, yeah, sure — are why many people still want to go, a desire that watching “The Man Will Burn” will only strengthen.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

Traditionally, a fight involving one of the sport's biggest names would be built around the live moment and the shared experience of millions watching at the same time.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

New York Times reporter Julian E. Barnes was watching “The Sheep Detectives” with his family one recent Friday night when two federal agents rang his doorbell.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The 54-year-old, who has lived in Lege-Cap-Ferret for 30 years, fled his home after watching his neighbour's wooden house catch fire.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

I stand beside him, watching him work, and can’t help but notice that the grand prize is, in fact, a giant green lizard.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam