- present participle of eye.
eyeing
Example Sentences
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Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger were eyeing an NBA expansion team bid in Las Vegas but pivoted to buying the Lakers from Mark Walter, who bought a controlling interest in the team last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
McGurn said the company is in “active” conversations with other potential customers, such as artificial-intelligence hyperscalers, and is eyeing an eventual push toward retail traders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
A new week sees the S&P 500 eyeing a new record.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Georgia Hunter Bell is eyeing an ambitious sweep of gold medals in 2026 after winning the 800m Commonwealth Games title in Glasgow.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
They nodded to my aunt and me, eyeing us both curiously.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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