with an eye to
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The cast of characters is drawn with an eye to multiplicity.
Even before officially assuming his post in January, Carr, a longtime member of the commission, started putting companies on notice that he would be taking an expansive view of his power, with an eye to policing content in unusual ways.
From BBC
Orange County’s vast and then-visionary housing developments were built with an eye to avoiding L.A.’s flaws.
From Los Angeles Times
He is an observational comedian, with an eye to the foibles of everyday life — long-term marriage, encounters at airports, the temptations of junk food — but he never pokes fun at anyone but himself.
From Los Angeles Times
Johnson, a Columbia English professor, explores the role of the era’s horror movies in echoing and shaping feminist discourse, with an eye to how history rhymes in the post-Dobbs era.
From Los Angeles Times
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