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- noun Plural form of
sighting .
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Examples
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"Adrian Shine, 58, a naturalist who has investigated the mystery of Loch Ness for 20 years, believes that one reason for the decline in sightings is that people are more sceptical about what they see."
Archive 2007-09-01 2007
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In the North Western part of the People's Republic of New Jersey, there is a most definite increase in sightings/encounters.
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In the North Western part of the People's Republic of New Jersey, there is a most definite increase in sightings/encounters.
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All KSC personnel and activities will cooperate to ensure that pertinent information relative to such sightings is received and processed as set forth in this Instruction. "..."
Governments Suppress Alien Truth - Former NASA Astronaut Edgar Mitchell - NASA Watch 2009
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All KSC personnel and activities will cooperate to ensure that pertinent information relative to such sightings is received and processed as set forth in this Instruction. "..."
Governments Suppress Alien Truth - Former NASA Astronaut Edgar Mitchell - NASA Watch 2009
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The company will watch how users react to the red flags that its algorithm catches and and decide how vigilant to be, and as users report their own spin sightings, the spin database will gradually fill up with user entries.
Start-Up Attacks Media Bias, One Phrase at a Time - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Claudia Brown, the government official in charge of investigating rogue animal sightings is hoping Cutter will dismiss the sightings as fake, but when Cutter invites Claudia along to join the search, the animal is all too real.
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The company will watch how users react to the red flags that its algorithm catches and and decide how vigilant to be, and as users report their own spin sightings, the spin database will gradually fill up with user entries.
Start-Up Attacks Media Bias, One Phrase at a Time - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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As discussed above, I have noted on several occasions that large long-necked pinnipeds better explain sightings of long-necked aquatic cryptids than do hypothetical extant plesiosaurs, and I have also noted that long-bodied delphinidans or other odontocetes might explain some sightings of serpentine aquatic cryptids (Naish 2000, 2001a, 2003a).
Archive 2006-04-01 Darren Naish 2006
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If Saint-Germain sightings are of interest, it's also worth noting that he's all over Umberto Eco's "Foucault's Pendulum."
- Boing Boing 2006
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