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Synonyms

eyes

British  
/ aɪz /

plural noun

  1. nautical the part of the bows of a ship that are furthest forward at the level of the main deck

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When Newsbeat mentions Manchester's Co-op Live's capacity is 23,500, Ware's eyes widen.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

All eyes now will be on Pick, who first took the helm of the banking giant two years ago.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

In Mann’s eyes, the South African government’s disastrous bid for absolute political power is a cautionary tale with particular resonance today.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

A particular challenge is Claude Code, a magic box that takes your words in plain English and converts them into real software before your eyes.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026

Closing my eyes, I take a deep breath and count to ten, trying to get a handle on what I came here to ask her.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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