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deadeye

[ded-ahy] / ˈdɛdˌaɪ /
NOUN
marksman
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The sound of a ball hitting his bat, the thrill of making a deadeye throw — every part of the game made him feel it was exactly where he belonged.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2022

Behind the square jaw, deadeye stare and Marine Corps growl, former special counsel Robert S. Mueller III does have a soft spot when it comes to answering tough questions in congressional hearings.

From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2019

Even deadeye sharpshooter Reggie Miller clapped his wrists when releasing the ball.

From Forbes • Aug. 26, 2014

Kentucky was a deadeye 35-of-37 at the line, compared to 13-of-17 for the Hoosiers.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2012

Shorty had the stories, the personality, the deadeye with a rifle in deer season.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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