First recorded in 1925–30; from Seeing Eye, a trademark of The Seeing Eye, Inc.
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One of the lost animals featured on Angelo’s boxes was Ondrea, a puppy training to be a Seeing Eye dog.
From Fox News • Jul. 18, 2019
Even in the background, walking past, you didn’t see anyone signing or with a Seeing Eye dog or a wheelchair.
From Slate • Oct. 23, 2018
A few years ago, Dominguez was driving a northbound A train into the 125th Street station when he saw a blind man and his Seeing Eye dog sprawled on the tracks.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 2, 2018
But Mr. Bannon has served as a kind of Seeing Eye dog for the president.
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2017
The guy was sitting there with a Seeing Eye dog and a white cane.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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