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eyer

American  
[ahy-er] / ˈaɪ ər /

noun

eyers plural
  1. a kitchen utensil, or a part of one, designed for removing eyes from potatoes.

  2. a person or animal that sees or eyes something.


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Kevin Eyer, a former director of training at the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Brandon Mancilla said he served with Eyer in Kuwait in 2020, where Eyer was in charge of some of his missions.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024

“There are very few ships there but the operational demands are enormous,” said Kevin Eyer, a former Navy captain who commanded cruisers in the western Pacific.

From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2017

Eyer quoted an old cowboy: “I don’t want to ride an animal that does its own thinking. I want to do the thinking for it.”

From The New Yorker • Jun. 10, 2015

In his mind's eye Eyer could picture it—the outer rind "freezing" solid, and cracking with the thunderous report of snapping ice on a forest lake.

From Lords of the Stratosphere by Burks, Arthur J.

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