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wide-eyed

[wahyd-ahyd] / ˈwaɪdˌaɪd /










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My wide-eyed aspirations need to be lowered significantly.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

Bateman: Clark became more wide-eyed than I originally planned.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

But right now, what a beautiful satisfaction it is to experience this World Cup through his wide-eyed wonder, to treasure this passion we share.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

Caspian “C-Bird” Hollywell’s wide-eyed, frenetic energy and howling vocals come up against the sweet, mournful steel pedal guitar of suit-and-tie-wearing “Razor” Ramon Santos.

From Salon Jun. 5, 2026

He pulled a chain behind the toilet, and I watched, wide-eyed, as the water drained and the bowl refilled.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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