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Economists and investors alike keep a close eye on that metric to help understand inflationary pressures in the economy.
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Zev Fima, CNBC, 8 Dec. 2024
Christmas could be coming early for kids this year, as local meteorologists keep a close eye on whether a possible snow storm hits the region around Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 24 Nov. 2024
Even though the nova hasn’t happened yet, amateur and professional astronomers are continuing to keep a close watch on the sky.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Oct. 2024
As in, not especially likely, but likely enough to keep a close eye on them.
—Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Zev Fima, CNBC, 8 Dec. 2024
Christmas could be coming early for kids this year, as local meteorologists keep a close eye on whether a possible snow storm hits the region around Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 24 Nov. 2024
Even though the nova hasn’t happened yet, amateur and professional astronomers are continuing to keep a close watch on the sky.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Oct. 2024
As in, not especially likely, but likely enough to keep a close eye on them.
—Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Keep a close watch/eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20a%20close%20watch%2Feye. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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