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dead-eye

[ded-ahy] / ˈdɛdˌaɪ /


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Three days after the Clippers’ dead-eye accuracy against the Lakers marked one extreme — the Clippers’ 63% three-point shooting was their best against the Lakers since 1994 — Sunday’s revealed the other in stark contrast.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2022

As in that game, Boston used a strong rebounding advantage and an occasional dead-eye outside shooting to hold off the Lakers in Game 7.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2022

He was a dead-eye long-range shooter in pickup basketball.

From Golf Digest • Jul. 25, 2019

Leaving school at 15, things moved fast for Stewart, and he quickly became a dead-eye trap shooter, winning national titles, qualifying for the British team and competing at the 1957 European Championships in Paris.

From The Guardian • Dec. 11, 2015

Could I have turned in a dead-eye, or in the approved nautical style have clapt a seizing on the main-stay?

From Redburn. His First Voyage by Melville, Herman




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