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woch fuhl

  • a  engaged in or accustomed to close observation
  • s  experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness
    twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare

  • How well a watchful federal government will actually be able to track its citizens will depend on how many places demand to see your driver's license.
  • Another is about an honest Mexican drug-enforcement officer (a marvelously watchful Benicio Del Toro) mystified by the cruel omnipotence of Tomas Milian, who is more or less .
  • For men with prostate cancer, surgery may offer a better chance for survival than other standard treatments, such as watchful waiting, radiation or hormone therapy, a new study .
News & Articles

  • Authorities cracking down on aggressive driving on I-75
    While police are always on the lookout for aggressive drivers, they'll be especially watchful Tuesday along a stretch of Interstate 75 in Oakland County.
    June 11, 2013 - Detroit News
  • WTO’s Bupp among those Joggin’ with Jordan, still inspired by late teammate
    The crowd is continuing to grow as runners from all around unite, and two watchful eyes are looking down on Warren. It's been a little over two years since Jordan "Jordie" McTavish passed away unexpectedly at age 21. His spirit lives on in all that he touched.
    June 11, 2013 - Warren Times Observer
  • Citizens keeping eyes out for crime
    For at least four hours out of every week, Heather Schultz can be found patrolling the streets of Brunswick for the Citizen Observer Program and keeping a watchful eye out for anything that may seem out of the ordinary.
    June 10, 2013 - The Brunswick News
Quotes

  • Joachim Loew in Globe and Mail
    They not only have one Messi, they have several Messis,he said. "They have a whole range of players that can win a game, so we will have to be very watchful against them. They are a team that makes very few mistakes. We have to force them...
  • Pervez Musharraf in 940 News
    Musharraf said both Afghanistan and Pakistan must be "watchful against the machinations of outsiders who may try to create mistrust and a gulf between the two brotherly countries."
  • Barack Obama in Indian Express
    This crisis has reminded us that without a watchful eye, the market can spin out of control. The nation cannot prosper long when it favours only the prosperous, Obama added.

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