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But Gioia is hardly a pessimist, focusing equally on the long view and the cyclical nature of cultural innovation and decline.
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Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025
Most remarkably, Yazid had a long view of bettering himself, told to no one, an ambling bear moving to his own North.
—Daniyal Mueenuddin, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025
Not every president has sought to shape the long view of history.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
The theory diverged from the dominant, century-long view that evolution adhered to a slow, steady pace of Darwinian gradualism, in which species incrementally and almost imperceptibly developed into new ones.
—Jake Buehler, Quanta Magazine, 28 Aug. 2025
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Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025
Most remarkably, Yazid had a long view of bettering himself, told to no one, an ambling bear moving to his own North.
—Daniyal Mueenuddin, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025
Not every president has sought to shape the long view of history.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
The theory diverged from the dominant, century-long view that evolution adhered to a slow, steady pace of Darwinian gradualism, in which species incrementally and almost imperceptibly developed into new ones.
—Jake Buehler, Quanta Magazine, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Long view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20view. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.
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Longview
geographical name
Long·view
ˈlȯŋ-ˌvyü 
1
city in northeastern Texas population 80,455
Note: Longview grew rapidly in the 1930s after the discovery of oil in the area.
2
city on the Columbia River in southwestern Washington population 36,648
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