In the eyes of the law, world, etc.
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Cultural Perception
The phrase references a group's collective opinion, which can vary between cultures and societies.

In the eyes of his community, he was a hero for his work.
Subjectivity
Understands that the phrase shows a subjective opinion, not a universal truth.

In the eyes of his fans, the singer could do no wrong.
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