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  • n  surveillance of some place or some person by the police (as in anticipation of a crime)

  • A stakeout by a team of Miami Herald reporters yielded a front-page story claiming that Hart had spent most of the weekend with a comely blond, a part-time actress named Donna Rice .
  • We have left out a lot of details in this rough account of a very long and complicated narrative--for instance, Don Cheadle's smart, funny cop on perpetual stakeout, Miguel Ferrer .
  • The episode, by the way, not only also featured a stakeout but one that ended in a quasi-racial incident, as Toby and Dwight mistake Darryl's sister for him.

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