variants
or bullseyes
as in points
the central part or aspect of something under consideration
you hit the bull's-eye when you noted that the real issue here is money
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull's-eyes
Noun
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The Tigers came in with a 2-0 record and had allowed just 14 points in their first two games against New Bedford and Durfee.—
Zachary McMahon,
Boston Herald,
20 Sep. 2025 -
The team that racks up 13 points is declared the champion.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
20 Sep. 2025
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Rohit Tripathi, vice president of industry strategy, manufacturing, at Relex, said while refunds could benefit businesses’ bottom lines, consumers wouldn’t be likely to see immediate price declines on shelves.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
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Our bottom lines, communities and collective future depend on the mental well-being of the next generation.—
Dr. Ritu Goel,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Here are the anti-suicide nets at Foxconn’s Chinese sweatshops, the teeny-tiny Apple logos engraved on the smallest iPhone parts to guard against unauthorized repair.—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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However, with 20 dedicated courts with permanent lines and nets, La Habra is the flagship location.—
Greg Mellen,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This isn't the first time a dog with an unusual breed mix has melted hearts online.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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For each, the state placed hoods over the men's heads, strapped them in a chair, placed targets over their hearts, and shot them simultaneously with three bullets.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Bring apple cider and reserved apple peels and cores to a boil in a small saucepan over high.—
Sheri Castle,
Southern Living,
20 Sep. 2025
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Such a catalog, tied to specific sampling sites, would be vital when selecting which sealed cores to bring back under the MSR program.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Limit deli meats to a maximum of two servings per week.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
15 Sep. 2025
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Customize this recipe with your favorite deli meats and cheeses, but when in doubt, our classic ham and Gruyère recipe always does the trick.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Stowe, Vermont Residents of storybook-pretty Stowe are committed to maintaining the region’s rural roots, and visitors reap the benefits with a wealth of still-wild landscapes.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
20 Sep. 2025
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Beyond television, Chase has returned to his stage roots with roles in the Broadway revivals of Kiss Me, Kate (2019) and Once Upon a Mattress (2024).—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Scaping off the kernels with a knife and eating it with a fork.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Cut kernels from corn and set aside until ready to serve.—
Elizabeth Nelson,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Bull's-eyes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%27s-eyes. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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