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has spotted

  • present perfect of spot (3rd person singular).

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The ministry has spotted 89 Chinese military aircraft -- the highest number in more than a year -- and 28 warships and coast guard vessels near the island.

From Barron's Dec. 29, 2025

Lately, Kuijstermans has spotted more Brussels griffons, Chinese cresteds and “interesting mixes”—a revenge-of-the-nerds backlash to the flocks of fluffy doodles.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

Recently, a sunflower sea star was spotted in Sonoma County, which Hodin estimated is the farthest south anyone has spotted them in seven years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2025

The photographer, who lives in Harrogate, says she visited the country for sakura season and has spotted visual similarities in her local park.

From BBC May 1, 2025

She has spotted Adam through all the other invaders and her face has gone pink with anger.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman