keeping an eye on

phrase

present participle of keep an eye on

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Recent Examples of keeping an eye on But these reserves remain critically low, and the administration will be keeping an eye on their levels as the clock winds down on the 60-day Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). David Goldman, CNN Money, 7 July 2026 Others have continued making moves while keeping an eye on what could become the defining decision of the summer. Tony Jones, New York Times, 7 July 2026 González recommends deleting it immediately, running a security scan, keeping an eye on your transactions, and reporting the incident to your local consumer protection office or the police. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026

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“Keeping an eye on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keeping%20an%20eye%20on. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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