Example Sentences

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Aiello has monitored GPS-collared sheep — less than 10% of the population — to see how they’d respond to the razor wire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

She set her prices just below what local hotels are charging, and has monitored competing homes to see if others are adjusting rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

He has made his daughters pledge their virginity and has monitored his son’s electronic devices to prevent him from accessing adult content.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026

The repression has "likely suppressed the protest movement for now", said the US-based Institute for the Study of War, which has monitored the protest activity.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

This helps to explain why the several dozen gold market-timing strategies that my performance auditing firm has monitored have significantly lagged behind the market.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026