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eye-opening

[ahy-oh-puh-ning] / ˈaɪˌoʊ pə nɪŋ /






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I think it has a lot, because I got to be seen — that’s the part that was eye-opening to me.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

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

And yet, “there are several eye-opening charts from areas that have seen huge moves—either up or down—of late,” writes Frank Cappelleri, founder of the technical-analysis research shop CappThesis.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

The duo cut their teeth while still at school, which provided eye-opening experiences for the pair.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

It is doubtful if any form of life could withstand a storm at -80° F. A quiet charm comes with this eye-opening period.

From My Attainment of the Pole by Cook, Frederick A.




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