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watching

  • present participle of watch.

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Social media also ranks highly among 25-34-year-old fans, second only to watching live.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Of course, it’s unclear what that coda would look like, and if it involves spending a lot of time watching James Harden dribble in circles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The 54-year-old, who has lived in Lege-Cap-Ferret for 30 years, fled his home after watching his neighbour's wooden house catch fire.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

A few days later at Gelson’s, I caught an older man watching me read ingredients on a mustard label.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Always they felt the Mountains watching them, waiting to see if they would fail.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver