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had one's eye on

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past tense of have one's eye on

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“Had one's eye on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/had%20one%27s%20eye%20on. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.

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