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Because the inner ear’s balance organs are wired to the eye muscles, when displaced crystals send false signals that the head is spinning, the eyes reflexively move to compensate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

It also does not cause permanent injury to the eye as it usually clears within a fortnight.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

They emerged with pledges of tax revenue and investment in return for building structures that, while not pleasing to the eye, were the backbone of a digitally connected world.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

Invisible to the eye, the gas increases the chances of getting cancer — severely in some parts of the country.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024

The dog was not to be seen, but the rope, tied to the eye bolt on the flat roof, trailed over the edge and disappeared across the straw-covered threshold.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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