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Recent Examples of clear-eyed The good news is that Trump himself is clear-eyed on matters pertaining to Iran. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025 His clever and clear-eyed tenant and housemate, Viva Morales, is constantly thwarting his schemes. Amy Weiss-Meyer, The Atlantic, 8 May 2025 Why Mezcal Is Positioned for Continued Growth Despite mezcal’s growing visibility, Saldaña is clear-eyed about its relative size compared to other spirits. Emily Price, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025 The clear-eyed math that drives my Tesla research leads me to the inescapable conclusion that TSLA is worth less than $50/share or 80%+ below the current price. David Trainer, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for clear-eyed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clear-eyed
Adjective
  • So far, there’s no word on price or availability for the earbuds or smart ring.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 16 May 2025
  • Fort Worth is at a crucial moment for growth and opportunity, Parker said, stressing the importance of leading with smart policies that ensure the city thrives into the future.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • The directors’ astute perception of (mis)communication between the sexes stems from her experience growing up with her parents, who stayed together for societal and financial reasons.
    Blake Simons, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
  • Only this time, a tactically astute coach is required.
    Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • Roseman had obtained the 10th pick via shrewd trades, then traded up one spot to get Carter.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
  • He was roasted by his party for negotiating with local Democrats to give them a seat on the township board in exchange for keeping the GOP majority, a move that looks shrewd today.
    Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • His equaliser against Leganes in March was a perfect example, with Bellingham sharpest to react when a shot cannoned off the crossbar.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • What began as a sports commentary has evolved into a contentious personal and cultural clash, drawing sharp lines between former teammates who now stand on opposite sides of the debate.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 21 May 2025

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“Clear-eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clear-eyed. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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