Example Sentences

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But before the bulls get too excited, some strategists have spotted signs that the selling might pick up again soon.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Anyone who looked closely would have spotted another product in the corner: a container of Jif peanut butter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Physicians treating patients after car crashes or appendicitis have spotted clusters of pearls in the stomach and intestines.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

One of the Smiths' victims, Carol, from Surrey, said they had initially knocked on her door claiming to have spotted a missing roof tile.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

Theon might never have spotted her but for the way she trembled.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin