spot
noun
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
has spotted
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present perfectof spot (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Any picture generated using AI on the delivery app appears with a label indicating so, and the BBC has spotted many of the more unusual takes still up on menus.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
It’s a trend that has had more bearish investors concerned for a few years, but now Krinsky has spotted a bad breadth signal that has delivered metrics not seen in a quarter of a century.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
One American businessman has spotted a potential commercial opening: sealskins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a striking new feature in Saturn's atmosphere: a huge, evolving 10-sided wave circling the planet's south pole.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Sure enough, Asher has spotted something before anyone else has.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
