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eye of a hurricane

  1. The region at the center of a hurricane about which the winds rotate, but which itself is relatively calm.


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Notes

Figuratively, the eye of a hurricane is the quiet center of a dispute or controversy.
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He’s literally gone into the eye of a hurricane.

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Even after GPT made headlines, being at OpenAI was like being in the eye of a hurricane.

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Ralph, who leads the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, said the mission would be nothing like flying through the eye of a hurricane.

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Through Mr. Brewer’s lens, Bruce Irons surfed into what looked like the eye of a hurricane in Indonesia; Barry Kanaiaupuni darted through Honolulu Bay like a speedboat, leaving a wake behind him; Shane Dorian, also in Indonesia, appeared to split the ocean; and Strider Wasilewski seemingly rode his board underwater off Oahu.

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One person’s oval looked more like the eye of a hurricane.

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