keep a weather eye out
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In addition to everything else, Apple Apple, Google Google, Microsoft Microsoft, Amazon.com Amazon.com, and IBM IBM now have to keep a weather eye out for cybersquatters.
From Forbes • Jan. 22, 2015
Besides his job as ship's doctor he had the un-naval post of naturalist, and intended to keep a weather eye out for Mollusca, Acalephae, Cirripedia, epizoa, Radiata and such.
From Time Magazine Archive
I'll keep a weather eye out for him, never fear.
From Ted Strong's Motor Car by Taylor, Edward C.
I always keep a weather eye out, as the saying is, and the minute it looks as if there would be too much snow for me to get a living, I move along.
From The Burgess Bird Book for Children by Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)
"Hang tight to yore scalps, boys, and keep a weather eye out for sign."
From Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters by Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand)
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