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watchers

  • plural
    of watcher.
    watcher
    noun
    a person who watches or who keeps watch.

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Whatever solutions Bessent or lawmakers agree on, longtime budget watchers see a tough pill for Americans to swallow.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

The decision by the Sussexes to decamp from Montecito to England has flummoxed royal watchers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Some routinely put on a show: NYC0318, a whale also seen by AFP on a recent outing, often charms whale watchers with sensational lunge-feeds, breaching the water and prompting shrieks of delight.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Eclipse watchers gathered on beaches, hilltops and parks to watch the Moon pass in front of the Sun on Wednesday, describing the rare event as "incredible".

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

Four pairs of eyes in different parts of the sky all saw the brief movement, and at once four pairs of wings beat hard against the smoke-fouled air, hurling the watchers forward to the cloud.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman