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eye

[ahy] / aɪ /


NOUN
optical organ of an animate being
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But you then have a competitive disadvantage that’s even worse than meets the eye for the Europeans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

In the darkness, dozens of rescuers worked among the rubble while authorities kept a close eye as citizens shouted the names of missing loved ones.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Bass’ absence from the city soon caught the eye of right-wingers, with Spencer Pratt, who ran against her in the nonpartisan primary election, and Steve Hilton, who is running for governor, among those critiquing her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

The mom of two then climbed upstairs herself to keep a beady eye on both children as they stood on the balcony and surveyed the grounds around them.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Clare closed his eye, hoping for the lure of some realm beckoning him.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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