seen
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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An animal rescue centre says it has seen an increase in cat families being abandoned due to rising costs and a lack of neutering.
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After detectives released the list of sightings, I knocked at the caretaker's door, because he appeared to be the last man to have seen the girls.
From BBC
"I've seen the one where I'm offside. It's my shoulder, I think," Anthony said.
From BBC
Huge plumes of black smoke were seen rising from an area near the base.
From BBC
Parts of Cornwall and Devon have seen rainfall totals reach about 150% of the long-term average.
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