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as in viewpoints
a way of looking at or thinking about something
whether she was being rude or candid is all a matter of perspective
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Recent Examples of perspectives
Sweeney details the impact of their pairing from multiple perspectives, including all four spouses and their adolescent offspring.
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Chris Hewitt, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
Even with all these characters milling about, the revival makes sure to honor the original series’ balanced perspectives.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026
But the hope is that the industry will recognize the financial incentive of introducing diverse perspectives.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026
Drawing on perspectives from teams, leagues and regional leadership, the panel will explore how moments on the global stage drive economic opportunity, strengthen collaboration across the Bay Area and create lasting benefits for local communities.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2026
The perspectives from Blackwell and Bennett are part of a larger network of pointed comments former players have directed at the Nicholsons, whose latest incident has revived difficult memories.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2026
This is exemplified in two perspectives from animal rights activists.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 8 Apr. 2026
Different perspectives, priorities, and ideas about how to solve problems allow voters to make meaningful choices.
—Rep. Nick Menapace, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2026
Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 3 Apr. 2026
Chris Hewitt, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
Even with all these characters milling about, the revival makes sure to honor the original series’ balanced perspectives.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026
But the hope is that the industry will recognize the financial incentive of introducing diverse perspectives.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026
Drawing on perspectives from teams, leagues and regional leadership, the panel will explore how moments on the global stage drive economic opportunity, strengthen collaboration across the Bay Area and create lasting benefits for local communities.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2026
The perspectives from Blackwell and Bennett are part of a larger network of pointed comments former players have directed at the Nicholsons, whose latest incident has revived difficult memories.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2026
This is exemplified in two perspectives from animal rights activists.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 8 Apr. 2026
Different perspectives, priorities, and ideas about how to solve problems allow voters to make meaningful choices.
—Rep. Nick Menapace, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2026
Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 3 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for perspectives
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The island is surrounded by reefs and shoals, and is home to several historical sites, parks and viewpoints.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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In the new horror movie Faces of Death, the Euphoria alum, 29, and musician, 33, play two content moderators with differing viewpoints.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
3 Apr. 2026
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Stunning photos taken by the crew were released on Tuesday, April 7, one day after their loop around the moon, showing spectacular views and a solar eclipse in space.—
Mark Osborne,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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Recognized as one of the best beach towns in California, Carmel-by-the-Sea welcomes visitors with a quaint shopping district, charming seaside views, and a fresh ocean breeze.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Apr. 2026
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The theme of motherhood prevails in IFF Panama’s Su Mirada – Her Gaze – program but from less traditional approaches, says industry coordinator Cat Caballero, who has observed different outlooks in this year’s crop.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2026
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Inflation pressures remain elevated, geopolitical tensions persist, and companies may soon begin issuing weaker outlooks as earnings season ramps up.—
Paulina Likos,
CNBC,
6 Apr. 2026
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The various sights at the castle – a decent history museum, frescoed chapel, old-fashioned printing press, and wine cellar – are cute, but the real reason to come up here is to bask in the sweeping panoramas.—
Tribune Content Agency,
Baltimore Sun,
8 Apr. 2026
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Enjoy a meal or snack at Mkutano House, Elephant Valley’s open-air dining experience where snacks and meals come with a side of gorgeous panoramas of the pond and savanna.—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Perspectives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perspectives. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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