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has been eying
  • present perfect progressive of eye (3rd person singular).

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Speaker Mike Johnson has been eying a vote to add weight to the inquiry, which was launched in September by his predecessor without a vote.

From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2023

For the past five months London has been eying Paris with especial nervousness.

From Time Magazine Archive

Susie has been eying me all afternoon, with a pucker of perplexity about her lapis-lazuli eyes.

From The Prairie Child by Ward. E. F. (Edmund Franklin)