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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
surveil .
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Examples
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He has long tracked inventory by computer and surveils the shop with video.
Virginia gun dealers: Small number supply most guns tied to crimes David S. Fallis 2010
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He has long tracked inventory by computer and surveils the shop with video.
Virginia gun dealers: Small number supply most guns tied to crimes David S. Fallis 2010
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He has long tracked inventory by computer and surveils the shop with video.
Virginia gun dealers: Small number supply most guns tied to crimes David S. Fallis 2010
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Behavior is considered harassment in Arizona if it meets one of several criteria, including if a person "surveils ... for no legitimate purpose" and if it "would cause a reasonable person to be seriously alarmed, annoyed, or harassed."
Dawn Teo: Top Arizona Republican Accused of Using Voter Database to Stalk Woman 2009
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They flee for the live-oak tree that surveils the hay-bale corral of the World's Smallest Horse.
The World We Live In Eisenberg, Deborah 2009
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A Saudi policeman surveils the crowded landscape of Mecca and Mina during the annual Hajj.
Archive 2008-12-01 2008
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A Saudi policeman surveils the crowded landscape of Mecca and Mina during the annual Hajj.
On crowds 2008
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The FreedomBox Foundation is a newly formed charity that has set out to make wall-wart sized, self-contained Linux routers that will provide important anonymizing and networking services, even when the government or some other entity terminates or surveils your network access.
Boing Boing Cory Doctorow 2011
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On the island: Widmore surveils the island and listens to Kate and Sawyer discussing cocoa.
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Tourism is another source of foreign investment and there are few signs of the junta in cities frequented by foreigners, although state security covertly surveils the local population and tourists lest they stray off the beaten track.
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