green-eyed
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American business and Silicon Valley, in particular, are littered with classic beefs fueled by ambition, greed and green-eyed jealousy: the late Steve Jobs vs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
"You are our flower, our baby and our green-eyed child."
From BBC • May 28, 2025
Jones was a strapping, green-eyed man whose emotive face seemed always at the brink of laughter or fury.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024
If you’re wondering how to turn the so-called green-eyed monster into a positive force in your life, here are five steps to take.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2023
It rolled over in bed when he got home before sunrise: a green-eyed monster lying next to his young, inscrutable wife, but then Zizmo would blink and the monster would disappear.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
