eagle-eyed

Definition of eagle-eyednext

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Recent Examples of eagle-eyed However, the film’s candy-colored palette (derived from a box of macarons), New Romantic–heavy soundtrack, and countless contemporary winks (eagle-eyed fans will spot those lilac Converse sneakers in the exhibition) are singlehandedly Sofia. — Stephanie Sporn, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026 But clearly, his decision didn’t stick, and in 2020, the pair quarantined together during the pandemic, a revelation that arose when eagle-eyed fans noticed their social media content had identical backgrounds. — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026 The British broadcaster recently reinstated That Mitchell and Webb Look online to mark its 20th anniversary, but eagle-eyed Reddit users pointed out that the broadcaster had removed sketches. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026 The packaging also includes Easter eggs for eagle-eyed Goosebumps fans. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026 The official photos reveal several notable changes for eagle-eyed fans. — New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2026 The eagle-eyed shoppers at the Instagram account Sam’s Club Favorites recently spotted Member’s Mark Breaded Chicken Breast on the shelves of the big box store. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2026 Resolving individual stars in other galaxies is difficult, but Andromeda and Triangulum are close and large enough, and telescopes like Roman (and JWST and Hubble) are sufficiently eagle-eyed, to spot them. — Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 27 Aug. 2026 If that’s the case, eagle-eyed observers may be able to witness the space rock disintegrate in real-time. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eagle-eyed
Adjective
  • While CIOs and CTOs have been keeping a watchful eye on rogue AI agents from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other major AI labs, within enterprises, the bet on these autonomous systems is only getting bigger.
    — John Kell, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Corie Walsh, 40, the Illinois mother accused of killing her 2-year-old son Barrett, entered a not guilty plea under the watchful eye of her husband, whom she is accused of attempting to poison.
    — Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • While the 33-inch-long model will soon be on public display, its whereabouts remained a mystery for 45 years—until sharp-eyed Star Trek aficionados flagged an intriguing eBay auction listing in 2023.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 Sep. 2026
  • 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
Adjective
  • Shawn is a very observant child, who seems to carry on his shoulders a heavy burden of knowledge and responsibility.
    — Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2026
  • French officials and many educators say secularism in public schools and other institutions protects less observant and nonreligious people from pressure while leaving everyone free to worship in private.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Eagle-eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eagle-eyed. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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