eyebrow
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“What did raise many an eyebrow was Warsh’s tough talk on inflation, accompanied by no real indication that any actions were on offer anytime soon,” said Douglas Porter, chief economist at BMO Capital Markets.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
There might also be an eyebrow raised at how much Prince Harry's trip to the UK resembles a royal visit - like the events that Harry and Meghan seemed so keen to escape.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
These days, news that the housing market continues to be in a funk barely elicits an eyebrow raise from traders.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
On Tuesday, cast member Ciara Miller posted an ad for a L’Oréal eyebrow pen that not-so-subtly nodded at the continuing turmoil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Cautiously, as if she was trying not to be seen by anyone else, she raised one eyebrow and mouthed something—“Walk”? What did that mean?
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
His last film role had been as the sinister Mystery Man, with a vampire pallor and no eyebrows, in David Lynch’s dreamlike 1997 thriller “Lost Highway.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Then, just three months later, the ask shot back up by more than $1 million, settling at $6.995 million, a move that may well have raised a few eyebrows among buyers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Manager Thomas Tuchel's squad selection in May raised a few eyebrows when he left out players who have featured regularly in tournament football for England - such as Harry Maguire.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Still, the idea that the company has excess capacity at this stage of its AI cycle raises eyebrows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Grandpa arched his eyebrows, and said, “Busy? What were you doing?”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
