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Recent Examples of clear-eyed For Times Subscribers The Tilt See the latest Get clear-eyed analysis News and insights for a warming world. New York Times, 17 May 2025 Photo Gallery This kind of unraveling isn’t that new in the pantheon of British kitchen-sink dramas, but what is quite startling is the film’s clear-eyed, unsentimental portrayal of Michael as the author of his own tragedy. Damon Wise, Deadline, 17 May 2025 But this future requires us to approach these technologies with both optimism and clear-eyed recognition of their limitations. Max Bohun, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 Still, Pankey remains clear-eyed and optimistic about APEX’s trajectory. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for clear-eyed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clear-eyed
Adjective
  • With the longer battery life, lighter design and smart safety features, this jetpack is definitely for anyone looking to make their underwater adventures more exciting.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2025
  • Moreover, waving the flag of a foreign country isn’t prideful, or politically smart in the least.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • The people that farm or garden are very interesting, very resourceful, very astute.
    Greg Allen, NPR, 1 June 2025
  • Patti LuPone, fresh off the set of And Just Like That…, has caused an internet kerfuffle with her astute (and deliciously eloquent) jabs at costars, former lovers, theatergoers, and even Times Square pedestrians in her recent profile in The New Yorker.
    Raven Smith, Vogue, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Meteorologist Adam Krueger has become known as Weather Adam for his shrewd ability to incorporate song lyrics into his energetic weather reports.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 6 June 2025
  • Earlier this spring, Johnson talked openly about pushing Swift to combine his sharp vision with shrewd discipline.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • Yet in March 2024, despite a sharp rise in antisemitic attacks, the program’s budget was cut by $30.5 million, dropping from $305 million to $274.5 million.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 3 June 2025
  • There has been a sharp rise in the demand for high-bandwidth memory, which is utilized alongside GPUs for AI applications, leading to a nearly 50% sequential increase in HBM memory revenue over the last quarter as production scales up.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025

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