
In the public eye
Celebrity Context
This phrase often relates to celebrities or famous people's presence in media.

After her latest film, she was in the public eye.
Attention Span
Being in the public eye can be temporary as public interest changes quickly.

He was in the public eye for one summer, then faded from fame.
Positive or Negative
The phrase doesn't specify if the recognition is for positive or negative reasons.

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