keep an eye on
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Instead, the medical provider may just tell their patient to keep an eye on their symptoms, wait and hydrate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Of course, this list could grow so consumers should keep an eye on the latest news.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
"It's calm and peaceful here, I can always keep an eye on the children," said Yulia Sadvakasova, a 33-year-old schoolteacher and mother of two.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
"Jonathan Trott is someone to keep an eye on because he is shaped and moulded in the form of Andy Flower, both as a player and in the way that he's coached," said Finn.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
"La, shukran. You keep an eye on Belet."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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