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eyesore

[ahy-sawr, ahy-sohr] / ˈaɪˌsɔr, ˈaɪˌsoʊr /


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However, Michael McNally said the current building was "a bit of an eyesore".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Over half of it will be elevated -- a major concern for Alexandrians who fear the tree-lined track will be replaced by eyesore concrete stilts.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Downtown Los Angeles’ infamous eyesore is one step closer to being cleaned out.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

Spending $8,000 to repave it does seem like a lot of money up front, but perhaps the reason your agent is pushing for this update is that it’s kind of an eyesore.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025

To the locals, the mountain of manure was a steaming eyesore.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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