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hawk-eyed

[hawk-ahyd] / ˈhɔkˌaɪd /


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With a playwright as hawk-eyed as Gasda at the helm, “Zoomers” has the potential to be a substantial work about the new-to-adulthood generation, but it won’t get there playing safe, or playing Smash.

From New York Times Jan. 26, 2024

Holmes's real-life model was Doyle's professor, hawk-eyed diagnostician Joseph Bell; writers from Émile Gaboriau to Edgar Allen Poe offered fictional prototypes.

From Nature Jan. 24, 2017

Each campaign now watches hawk-eyed for the kind of small mistakes seen in Colorado.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 20, 2016

Thanks to all the hawk-eyed readers who pointed this out. 

From Economist Sep. 23, 2012

Rahel watched hawk-eyed to try and gauge how much Ammu loved Sophie Mol, but couldn’t.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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