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with an eye to

Idioms  
  1. see have one's eye on, def. 2.


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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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