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sight

[sahyt] / saɪt /


NOUN
horrifying person or thing
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Nick Plumb, a director at the Power to Change think tank, says that the sight of open criminality on the High Street fuels feelings of "powerlessness" - a force that's proving potent in UK politics.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“You’ve got to balance the issue of the moment, but you can’t lose sight of the next hill, or even the hill beyond that,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

And the outlook for the eurozone remained lacklustre as the Middle East war and subsequent energy shock take their toll on the region's economy, with no end in sight.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Their goal was to determine whether the animals could learn to use a mirror to identify the location of a food source that was out of sight.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

At the sight of it, Torak’s spirits lifted.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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