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eyeball

[ahy-bawl] / ˈaɪˌbɔl /


































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When you open them there needs to be a pleat, so when you close them there is enough skin to cover the eyeball.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

"Evolutionarily speaking, you don't keep the organ that you don't need. After watching many videos, I realized this animal is moving its eyeball toward the light."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

As it ought to be, the interior is spectacular, with traditional eyeball vents and chromed organ-pull dampers sharing space with discretely deployed digital displays and other modern conveniences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026

He had seen documentaries in which robotic animals with eyeball cameras captured footage of natural habitats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026

Miss Leefolt follow me in there, eyeball a bucket a Crisco, put it down.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

"There's going to be eyeballs on every player in the World Cup," Demetriou added.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

“We are now seeing the conversion of civilian surveillance into wartime intelligence collection,” said Alexander Leslie, a national-security expert at threat-intelligence consultants Recorded Future, who sees a global “soft underbelly” in omnipresent digital eyeballs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

So far, the vision-correction experiments have been performed on isolated rabbit eyeballs rather than living animals.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

“I didn’t ever intend to have so many eyeballs turn to me and go, ’What are you doing now?’”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

"Jason, we'd better get away from this race. She probably heard that we snuck out of the hospital. And this race is really crowded. There are a lot of eyeballs here."

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi


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