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- adjective Alternative form of
clear-eyed .
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Examples
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But despite his cleareyed knowledge of the challenges, Kaiser calls for us to be optimistic: "Indeed," he writes, "a turnaround is ninety percent psychological."
A hopeful voice in a bleak time for the arts Barbara Hall 2010
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Even if he was cleareyed about what he saw on the field, Sparky was known for hyping his players, predicting Hall of Fame careers for rookies who looked good in spring training and saying that Kirk Gibson -- a decent outfielder who is now manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks -- would be the next Mickey Mantle.
The Wit and Wisdom of Sparky Anderson Matt Schudel 2010
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Through her own attentiveness, Manguso has produced a remarkable, cleareyed account that turns horror into something humane and beautiful.
An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs. 2008
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NEW YORK -- We're here to see Paul Taylor, the cleareyed and trenchant maker of dances and revered elder statesman of his art form.
A singular vision: Nearing 80, Paul Taylor is as moving a dance figure as ever 2010
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Even if he was cleareyed about what he saw on the field, Sparky was known for hyping his players, predicting Hall of Fame careers for rookies who looked good in spring training and saying that Kirk Gibson -- a decent outfielder who is now manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks -- would be the next Mickey Mantle.
The Wit and Wisdom of Sparky Anderson Matt Schudel 2010
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But despite his cleareyed knowledge of the challenges, Kaiser calls for us to be optimistic: "Indeed," he writes, "a turnaround is ninety percent psychological."
A hopeful voice in a bleak time for the arts Barbara Hall 2010
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Even if he was cleareyed about what he saw on the field, Sparky was known for hyping his players, predicting Hall of Fame careers for rookies who looked good in spring training and saying that Kirk Gibson -- a decent outfielder who is now manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks -- would be the next Mickey Mantle.
The Wit and Wisdom of Sparky Anderson Matt Schudel 2010
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The studious detachment that makes him a cleareyed tactician alsomakes him cold to the touch and dry at a podium.
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The interloping lover is, of course, a louse, but usually a louse of some complexity-and the mother's reaction to him, her cleareyed willingness to break with her past, makes these stories eloquent.
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Krakauer's book is remarkable for its cleareyed refusal to give the reader even a token reason for ever gong above sea level.
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