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in one's crosshairs
in the crosshairs of {sb}
in one's crosshairs
01
used to describe people who are easily targeted for criticism or are attracting significant negative attention
expressão idiomática
Exemplos
After the scandal, the CEO was in the media's crosshairs.
02
used to refer to someone who is being targeted by another person or thing for a specific action, often with the intent to catch, arrest, stop, or harm
expressão idiomática
informal
Exemplos
The company's unethical practices put it in the crosshairs of regulatory authorities.
