green-eyed

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American business and Silicon Valley, in particular, are littered with classic beefs fueled by ambition, greed and green-eyed jealousy: the late Steve Jobs vs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

In the sequence, the young Viking Hiccup reaches out his hand to touch Toothless, the black, green-eyed dragon he once feared.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025

"You are our flower, our baby and our green-eyed child."

From BBC • May 28, 2025

If you’re wondering how to turn the so-called green-eyed monster into a positive force in your life, here are five steps to take.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2023

He says I’m going to turn into one of those green-eyed ladies at the Kmart checkout if I’m not careful.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant