sighting
Britishnoun
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an occasion on which something is seen
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Another name for sight
Example Sentences
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The only real sighting of her was at September's qualifying event in Beijing, where she won gold, but not all the top skaters were there.
From BBC
Several months have now passed since my car was stolen and there's no further update after that last fleeting camera sighting in Glasgow.
From BBC
In October, Google said it had removed several apps from its app store which allowed users to report and document sightings of ICE agents.
From BBC
Nanos, at a news conference Monday, called on the public for help, asking for reports of anything out of the ordinary or any possible sightings of Nancy Guthrie.
From Los Angeles Times
Shortly afterwards there was a suspected sighting of one of the mice.
From BBC
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