bull's-eye

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Recent Examples of bull's-eye Life-threatening flash flooding is also a major concern on Tuesday and Wednesday from Texas to Missouri, with Oklahoma in the bull's-eye. Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025 There will be a target with a red bull's-eye on his chest. CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025 There will be a target with a red bull's-eye on his chest. CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025 Cities in the bull's-eye include Jonesboro, Arkansas; Memphis, Tennessee; Paducah, Kentucky; and Evansville, Indiana. Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2025 More than a foot of rain could rain in the bull's-eye of the storm, which spans from Little Rock, Arkansas, to the Arkansas-Missouri border, to Louisville Kentucky, to Evansville, Indiana. Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2025 Charleston, South Carolina, up to Norfolk, Virginia are in the bull's-eye for damaging winds and potential tornadoes. Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2025 Now, a more conservative GOP caucus has again put a bull's-eye on Medicaid's budget, which has grown by at least $300 billion in eight years due largely to the COVID pandemic and the decision by more states to expand Medicaid. Phil Galewitz, NPR, 20 Feb. 2025 Cities in the bull's-eye include Jackson, Mississippi; Hattiesburg, Mississippi; and Alexandria, Louisiana. Max Golembo, ABC News, 27 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull's-eye
Noun
  • Medications and lifestyle changes that address the root cause may help ease a dry cough, including: GERD and acid reflux: Medications like proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and H2 blockers help reduce the amount of acid your stomach produces.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The long tap root can be eaten raw in salads or boiled and eaten like parsnips.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Yellows 1, 2, 3 and 4: Were all banned in 1959 after they were potentially linked to lesions and heart damage.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • For a lot of kids, playing FNF at its peak—before development stalled, before mods went awry—seems to hold a special place in their hearts.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In essence, sunlight collected with Psyche's large solar arrays gets converted into electricity, which then powers up the spacecraft's four thrusters.
    Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 1 May 2025
  • In essence, different threads coming together to create something meaningful and strong.
    Kissa Castaneda, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The company also raised its full-year guidance for 2025, forecasting net sales to grow by high single digits and core operating income to increase by low double-digits.
    Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
  • This is a cult Skims piece, and it’s designed to cinch the waist thanks to the extra compression at the core.
    Emma Spedding, Glamour, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These are all executives marketing their products, obviously, but is there even a kernel of possibility in these predictions?
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Realizing that person flat out fell for all the affection and the little kernels of probably very true and mutual love.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At one point, physicians even considered halting treatment to allow Pope Francis to die peacefully.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The rear stair, crafted from stained mahogany to echo the home’s central Queen Anne–style staircase, is another point of great interest in the residence.
    David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The bottom line is that unless the Republican student loan plan is amended for automatic inflation indexing, student loan borrowers may find that the Repayment Assistance Plan’s affordability erodes each year. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Unlike those of their Chinese competitors, their bottom lines will not be seriously hurt by the trade war.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The following summer, Spurs paid sizeable sums for Richarlison and Yves Bissouma and completed the deal to sign Cristian Romero after a season-long loan.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • However, each nation also ensures that the wealthiest pay a larger sum, ensuring better income equality.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2025

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“Bull's-eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%27s-eye. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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