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In the public eye

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Celebrity Context

This phrase often relates to celebrities or famous people's presence in media.

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After her latest film, she was in the public eye.
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Attention Span

Being in the public eye can be temporary as public interest changes quickly.

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He was in the public eye for one summer, then faded from fame.
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Positive or Negative

The phrase doesn't specify if the recognition is for positive or negative reasons.

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She fell into debt and reluctantly stepped into the public eye.
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