bull's-eye

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Recent Examples of bull's-eye An infected tick bite may cause a bull's-eye rash (a small circle with a ring around it) one week to three months after the bite. Mark Gurarie, Health, 21 Aug. 2025 Early symptoms include fatigue, fever, joint pain—and a signature bull's-eye rash. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025 The Item thrown at a bull's-eye Crossword Clue Answer is... Sally Hoelscher, USA Today, 16 July 2025 Monsoon conditions are slowly becoming more favorable across the state, but Phoenix isn’t in the bull's-eye — at least not yet. Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 15 July 2025 But the expanding bull's-eye is only one factor in Kentucky communities' vulnerability to tornadoes. Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 The target, which was white with a red bull's-eye, was pushed into the wound in his chest. Chiara Eisner, NPR, 8 May 2025 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull's-eye
Noun
  • For example, most types of turfgrass have short roots, and soil samples from lawns only need to be dug to a depth of 4 inches.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The roots of my family tree are firmly established in the soil of Great Britain.
    Elizabeth Bass Parman, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Kahan, known for his raw anthems, offers more insight into the inner workings of his heart in his lyrics than in public comments.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • This isn’t the first study to suggest the importance of breakfast for living a long life—research has shown that regularly eating a morning meal is linked with lower overall and heart-related mortality (and that bypassing it can up your heart-disease risk).
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These metres break you down to your essence.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The bad news is that time is of the essence.
    Daniel Klein, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Understanding these dynamics is a key piece in the puzzle of planet formation, as dust settles into larger layers including pebbles and rocks, and eventually planetary cores.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Google is suffering outages in multiple countries, with core services such as Gmail and YouTube experiencing issues, the tracking website DownDetector reported.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Get the recipe > Saveur’s editor at large Shane Mitchell shared these Southern-style pancakes, which get their subtle chew from fresh corn kernels.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Here, however, the child offers a kernel to his mother.
    Demir Alp, JSTOR Daily, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Alexander currently leads Missouri with 69 total points and 60 digs while unleashing 158 total attacks in 2025.
    Brady Shanahan, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Capelli wasn’t a businessman and Chouinard wasn’t an activist at this point, but the men shared an affinity for nature and a willingness to challenge authority.
    David Gelles, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, Salesforce posted a second-quarter beat on both the top and bottom lines.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The bottom line is that LIHTC apartment units are now approaching $1 million per unit.
    Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That value is ironically and necessarily bound up with independence from government control, even as its realization depends on receiving enormous sums of government money.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Mark Zuckerberg has invested large sums of money into Meta.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Bull's-eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%27s-eye. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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