Be spotted with something

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verb

To be seen or noticed having something, or in the company of something or someone.

He was spotted with a new laptop at the coffee shop.
Visual representation of "be spotted with something" - To be seen or noticed having something, or in the company of something or someone

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  • be spotted with a new
  • be spotted with new shoes

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General, Colloquial

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Social Implication

Implies a connection or relationship when seen with someone or something.

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She was spotted with the lead singer after the concert.
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Privacy Intrusion

Can suggest an invasion of privacy, often used by paparazzi or in gossip.

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The celebrity was spotted with an unknown companion at the resort.
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Speculation Trigger

May provoke speculation or rumors about the situation or relationship.

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Politicians must be careful not to be spotted with controversial figures.
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