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bird's-eye

[burdz-ahy] / ˈbɜrdzˌaɪ /




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In reconnaissance, a sniper can’t match the bird’s-eye view of a drone or the speed at which it can move.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

For that reason, I suggest you enlist independent third-party help: a fee-only fiduciary who can give you a bird’s-eye view of your finances and who has no incentive to sell you another policy.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

A Universal rep declined to answer, but no matter, as most guest will likely be focused on the scenery outside the vehicle, such as the next-door golf course or bird’s-eye views of the park.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Those sitting in the second tier and gallery had a breathtaking bird's-eye view of the action as Jonas hit the canvas in the ninth after a slip.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025

A bird’s-eye view of ten or a dozen of the principal pueblos, then a landing for lunch in the valley of Malpais.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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