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Recent Examples of black eye
But how to rationalize the black eye to CBS News and its signature news show 60 Minutes?
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Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 14 July 2025
One of them, huge and hulking, had scrapes all across his chest, a gash on his leg, and an impressive black eye.
—Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
O'Keefe was found at about 6 a.m. local time in Albert's front yard with two black eyes and deep cuts on the back of his head and right arm.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 21 June 2025
The weekend's upsets serve as a black eye for the SEC.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 June 2025
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Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 14 July 2025
One of them, huge and hulking, had scrapes all across his chest, a gash on his leg, and an impressive black eye.
—Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
O'Keefe was found at about 6 a.m. local time in Albert's front yard with two black eyes and deep cuts on the back of his head and right arm.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 21 June 2025
The weekend's upsets serve as a black eye for the SEC.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for black eye
Noun
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There's a lot of guilt … a ton of fear, but there's also deep gratitude.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
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Wood sent to prison after violating probation A Jan. 1, 2010, incident — five months after his initial probation ended — led to an admission of guilt by Wood.—
Jose R. Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
12 July 2025
Noun
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Rethink And Define Your Network Architecture While a deep tech explanation is probably expected, in reality, the greatest value of this exercise is that the company has to rethink and define the architecture of its network solution from scratch.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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Speaking of Cooper, his plan to build an oil company from scratch seemed to have some success at the end of the season.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
29 July 2025
Noun
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Extreme unfairness erodes trust, discredits markets, and invites rebellion.—
Dan Perry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 July 2025
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No discredit to Gene Sarazen, but that was a completely different era.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The sharp microscopic pieces in DE cause abrasions in the soft bodies of chiggers and break down their protective exoskeleton.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
13 July 2025
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Included in its sporty, minimalist remit is tennis, best manifested in these compression shorts made in New York from a Belgian technical fabric imbued with 4-way stretch, UV protection and abrasion resistance among other features.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
30 June 2025
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This millennium began in ignominy — the national team depressingly exited a home European Championship (co-hosted with the Netherlands) in 2000 after the group stage.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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That ignominy goes to Audi, with an embarrassing 269 problems reported per 100 vehicles.—
Carlton Reid,
Wired News,
13 July 2025
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The club saw a major surge in momentum following its NWSL Championship last year, including a 57 percent increase year-over-year in season ticket memberships, a 20 percent rise in attendance and a 29 percent bump in sponsorship.—
Asli Pelit,
New York Times,
30 July 2025
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Eventually, the market won't give out that same bump in stock price just for announcing a bitcoin purchase.—
Mauricio Di Bartolomeo,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
Noun
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There will be no disgrace or dishonor if they get rolled by the defending champs in the second round.—
Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
17 Apr. 2025
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To remove the web page of a Medal of Honor recipient, in this case awarded by President Nixon, dishonors all the military and their families.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
19 Mar. 2025
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His autopsy report describes bruises, scrapes and open sores across his chest, back, arms and legs.—
Kelly Davis,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 July 2025
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Given the scary pot bunkers and sandy scrapes that make links golf so special, the tool came in very handy, and Sarazen set a new Open record of 283 here.—
Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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