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
In the sequence, the young Viking Hiccup reaches out his hand to touch Toothless, the black, green-eyed dragon he once feared.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2025
"You are our flower, our baby and our green-eyed child."
From BBC ● May 28, 2025
The green-eyed 20-year-old Queen sat next to the Shah on a divan while he sat in his shirtsleeves telling the story of the flight.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 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
