bull's-eye
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It was like a bull’s-eye to our business.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Its red bull’s-eye symbol adorns Target Field, the Target Center arena and the downtown Target Plaza complex that houses the retailer’s headquarters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
A column of smoke from the fire this weekend targeted New York City with bull’s-eye precision, prompting air-pollution warnings for sensitive groups.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2024
Both men hit the bull’s-eye, but Stutzman’s arrow was better, almost exactly dead-center, nudging him a step closer to the gold-medal match.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2024
The target was little more than a blur of color, so far back that its bull’s-eye was a grain of sand in the vastness of the room.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
The Nuggets entered these playoffs with bull’s-eyes on their backs but supremely confident of their chances to repeat after tying a franchise record with 57 regular season wins, four more than last year.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2024
Miguel Montero, the steal of the draft, hit two bull’s-eyes.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2018
When the beam bull’s-eyes it, the collision triggers the fusion processes that happen inside stars, when small atoms join to build larger ones.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 11, 2017
The identical houses in which the airmen dwell are occasionally filmed from above, as if they, too, were potential bull’s-eyes.
From The New Yorker ● May 11, 2015
I inhale another breath and spit a second seed—this one bull’s-eyes the flower.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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