with an eye to
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That’s when you can think about ripping off the bandage and converting funds to Roth with an eye to the tax rate of the next generation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Instead, Lodge, who goes by Cabot, picked up an HP-12C financial calculator and never looked back, perhaps with an eye to resurrecting the family’s business bona fides.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
The formal Declaration merely ratified that decision with an eye to winning essential foreign support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
"As a politician, Iliescu was ruthless, skilful and always with an eye to history."
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
A competent soldier, but a man who works with an eye to the future, a slippery man, a careful soldier; he will build his reputation whatever the cost.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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