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watching
  • present participle of watch.

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Watching from a private suite, Trump beamed before sharing a clip on social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Watching a capybara come when called is a highly Instagrammable moment, my in-person proof that capybaras have rightfully earned their status as a 2020s internet meme.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Watching the dot-com crash, then 2008, then the pandemic drops, changed how I think about position sizing and cutting losses.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

"Watching Hearts play last night and all season, the team get the job done and do what is required," he said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Watching it made Torak giddy, so he ignored it.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver