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eye-opening

[ahy-oh-puh-ning] / ˈaɪˌoʊ pə nɪŋ /






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Sen. Frank Church of Idaho – held extensive hearings that included eye-opening testimony about clandestine U.S. intelligence activities abroad and domestically.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

The experience can be life-changing, Mistal said, and eye-opening, especially when they return.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Fast forward to Sunday, and the Old Firm rivals are now locked on the same points following an eye-opening 3-1 win for Danny Rohl's team.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

It was an eye-opening collapse from a team that came into the season still clinging to national title aspirations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026

They are records of accurate, useful, eye-opening details as to fauna, all the world over.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright