as in perspective
a way of looking at or thinking about something
who started the argument apparently depends on your vantage point
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Recent Examples of vantage point
The 1,002-foot tower also offers a unique vantage point on Manhattan’s evolving real-estate market.
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Michael Gross, Air Mail, 4 Apr. 2026
From their vantage point, the moon will look about the size of a basketball held at arm’s length.
—Tom Costello, NBC news, 4 Apr. 2026
Sokolnicki is a good fit from Chiappetta’s vantage point too.
—Bobby Narang, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
But the highlights of the crew's day in space, at least for armchair astronauts on Earth, were jaw-dropping photos of the home planet from the vantage point of deep space.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
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Michael Gross, Air Mail, 4 Apr. 2026
From their vantage point, the moon will look about the size of a basketball held at arm’s length.
—Tom Costello, NBC news, 4 Apr. 2026
Sokolnicki is a good fit from Chiappetta’s vantage point too.
—Bobby Narang, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
But the highlights of the crew's day in space, at least for armchair astronauts on Earth, were jaw-dropping photos of the home planet from the vantage point of deep space.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vantage point
Noun
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As a means of perspective, the Charlotte Hornets, just ahead of the Heat in the East play-in standings, are 22-18 on the road this season.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Apr. 2026
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Yet, the older version had a new perspective.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
9 Apr. 2026
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In an 8-1 decision, the court found the ban regulates speech based on viewpoint and sent the case back to a lower appeals court to reassess its ruling using strict scrutiny, the highest standard of judicial review for issues related to the First Amendment.—
Caroline Cummings,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Knueppel appreciates Peterson’s similar viewpoint.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2026
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Federal Reserve vice chair Philip Jefferson will also speak later on the outlook for the economy and labor market.—
Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2026
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While the outlook is looking better, Lurie said a $1 billion shortfall is looming unless the city takes action to reduce costs.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Vantage point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vantage%20point. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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