keep an eye on

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: watch

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What Attracts Wasps Here's what to keep an eye on that might be drawing wasps to your yard. — Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 28 June 2026 Abercrombie rarely offers markdowns this high, so in general, these the ones to really keep an eye on. — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 30 June 2026 Savers should keep an eye on these dates, then, for an opportunity to secure above-average rates on their savings account options. — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 29 June 2026 Along with Denault, this group could be an important one to keep an eye on as the Panthers are without a goaltender for the upcoming season. — Ava Dicecca, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for keep an eye on

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“Keep an eye on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20an%20eye%20on. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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