eagle-eyed

Definition of eagle-eyednext

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Recent Examples of eagle-eyed The ring appears to have been further altered since then, with some eagle-eyed royal watchers even claiming that the center stone is now an emerald cut instead of a cushion cut. Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 6 July 2026 The moment an eagle-eyed reporter clocks Trudeau in the room, the wheels start turning on the markets that, increasingly, seem to be running everything. Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026 Below are two examples of Portugal dropping deeper to form a 5-4-1, although eagle-eyed viewers will notice that Ronaldo is not in the shot on either occasion. Mark Carey, New York Times, 2 July 2026 Big Bear eaglet Sandy has taken flight, but not without sending eagle-eyed viewers of the Friends of Big Bear Valley eagle nest cam into a Sunday-morning panic. Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 Over the course of its more than four-decade run, the series has sometimes messed up in ways that are only caught after the fact by eagle-eyed audiences. Louis Peitzman, Entertainment Weekly, 29 June 2026 Yes, eagle-eyed reporters and fans have noted that logos on bottles of condiments — such as ketchup from Heinz — have been taped over inside stadiums. ABC News, 25 June 2026 Not much gets past eagle-eyed royal fans—including a new ring on Meghan Markle’s finger that looks similar to the iconic sapphire and diamond engagement ring that once belonged to Princess Diana and is now worn by Kate Middleton. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 25 June 2026 Only a depression in the ground remains at the Ingalls Dugout Site, but eagle-eyed visitors can still spot the spring, tablelands, thickets of plum trees, and other landmarksr described in the book of the same name. Alicia Underlee Nelson, Midwest Living, 22 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eagle-eyed
Adjective
  • Harry and Meghan attended the queen's funeral, under the glare of the ever watchful British tabloids.
    Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • Wildlife enthusiasts find a different rhythm through AmaWaterways’ Africa Safaris & Wildlife Cruises, one that trades itinerary sprinting for long, watchful hours on the water.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • What begins as a history play transforms into a sharp-eyed satire about the cost of assimilation in a society where money, power and white privilege remain stubbornly intertwined.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • Understated, sharp-eyed, and drier than a drought, Vin (Ealy) spent his early adulthood as a Pullman Porter — smiling on cue while passengers snapped their fingers for whiskey.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • But these two figures, created by one of our most keenly observant writers, deserve to be interpreted anew.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • These legislators were also more likely to be white, to have served in the military and to be religiously observant.
    Charlie Hunt, The Conversation, 7 July 2026

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“Eagle-eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eagle-eyed. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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