eagle-eyed

Definition of eagle-eyednext

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Recent Examples of eagle-eyed In reality, a doting manager or eagle-eyed boss won’t be the ones propelling their careers. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026 This weekend, New York art dealer Evan Beard posted about it on Instagram, which is how ARTnews learned of it; the eagle-eyed reporter Judith Dobrzysnki actually beat him to the punch, posting about it on April 5. Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 3 Aug. 2026 Some eagle-eyed fans are convinced the picture was taken in the Althorp Estate gardens, sparking speculation that it was captured before the Sussexes visited Princess Diana’s grave. Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 27 July 2026 But eagle-eyed fans took this to another level, believing even the color of the couch was an easter egg. Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2026 In a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment caught by eagle-eyed royal fans, Charlotte can be seen in the clip playing in the sand on the beach. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 23 July 2026 After completing a few loops over the water, the pilot decided to spell out a cheeky message for eagle-eyed members of the aviation community. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026 Styles quickly zipped up his black trousers, but not before eagle-eyed fans caught a peek. Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 8 July 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eagle-eyed
Adjective
  • No matter where his assistant coaches went while at Alabama, former coach Nick Saban always had a watchful eye on his staff members who would sneak out of the office for a round of golf.
    Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Under the watchful eye of head coach Andy Reid and his staff of NFL assistants, superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes put the offense through its paces.
    Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
Adjective
  • In 2012 Ellenberg, Venkatesh and Westerland uploaded a new proof, but a year later a sharp-eyed colleague pinpointed a subtle flaw.
    Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 5 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Adjective
  • Our range includes a meandering cowboy odyssey that sprawls from a nowhere town in Texas to Big Sky country, a poignantly observant memoir from a wild child Dreamlander, and a careful dissection of a situationship set to the rhythms of 1970s Brazil.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
  • In the closing scene, just as the train approaches, Juggut climbs up to the rope and slashes it with his kirpan (the ceremonial sword carried by observant Sikhs).
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026

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“Eagle-eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eagle-eyed. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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