is eyeing
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present progressiveof eye (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
eyenounthe organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
Example Sentences
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The chain has one location in Arizona and is eyeing expansion into other states, a spokesperson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is eyeing his next market for his EV maker’s purpose-built robo-taxi.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
McGurn said the company is in “active” conversations with other potential customers, such as artificial-intelligence hyperscalers, and is eyeing an eventual push toward retail traders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The UK last hosted the Olympics in 2012, and London mayor Sadiq Khan is eyeing up another bid for the 2040 event.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Shawn is eyeing a big wooden door where we must be going to get judged.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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