point of view
noun phrase
: a position or perspective from which something is considered or evaluated : standpoint
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Arguably the most famous depiction of Ophelia in pop culture in recent years is the 2019 film Ophelia, which reimagined Hamlet from Ophelia’s point of view, with Daisy Ridley starring as Ophelia.
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Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
From my point of view, it’s been interesting that a lot of the top contenders in what was supposed to be a strong class have underwhelmed (Manning and Klubnik), while some depth prospects have surprised in a good way (Mendoza).
—Mike Defabo, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
The patient has a point of view.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2025
From this point of view, Xidan Books may seem to suffer from comparison with the Zhongshuge chain, whose outlets are drawing increasing numbers of Beijing readers thanks to interior design that catches the eye and spurs a desire to linger at length.
—Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
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Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
From my point of view, it’s been interesting that a lot of the top contenders in what was supposed to be a strong class have underwhelmed (Manning and Klubnik), while some depth prospects have surprised in a good way (Mendoza).
—Mike Defabo, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
The patient has a point of view.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2025
From this point of view, Xidan Books may seem to suffer from comparison with the Zhongshuge chain, whose outlets are drawing increasing numbers of Beijing readers thanks to interior design that catches the eye and spurs a desire to linger at length.
—Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Point of view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/point%20of%20view. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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