Synonyms for crosshairs
crossha·irs

Princeton's WordNet

1. crosshairsnoun

   a center of interest

   "the war on terrorism has put Saddam Hussein in the crosshairs"

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1. List of paraphrases for "crosshairs":

   sights

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1. Kevin McCarthy:

   Adam Schiff, Benny Thompson, and Nancy Pelosi’s attempts to strong-arm private companies to turn over individuals’ private data would put every American with a phone or computer in the crosshairs of a surveillance state run by Democrat politicians, if they pursue this path, a Republican majority will not forget and will be ready to hold them fully accountable under the law.

2. Scott Pruitt:

   It’s going to create jobs in the oil and gas sector, for too long, over the last several years, you’ve had certain industries, certain sectors of our economy that were within the crosshairs of the EPA.

3. Hillary Clinton:

   Now I’m in the crosshairs.

4. Hillary Clinton:

   I’m in their crosshairs again, it’s about politics.

5. Seth Berlin:

   That is a high-stakes proposition, not just for Gawker, who is right now in the crosshairs, but for all of the people who exercise First Amendment rights.