1
as in scanned
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
I'll have to view all of the evidence before making a decision
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2
as in noticed
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
viewed the latest changes and approved them
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Recent Examples of viewed
Byrom was arrested on Sunday, according to jail records viewed by PEOPLE.
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Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
Talarico, by comparison, is viewed favorably by 47% of Texans.
—Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 29 May 2026
While Bass remains widely viewed as the forerunner, recent polling suggests the race might be tightening heading into the final days before the June 2 primary.
—Teresa Liu, Daily News, 29 May 2026
The family was surprised the case went to trial and viewed it as politically motivated.
—Darlene Superville, Fortune, 29 May 2026
But that’s a major long shot; he’s viewed as more of a developmental player for now.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
By all accounts, the rocket was viewed as a major success for a company that, for so long, had seemed to plod along.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
When senior leaders ask questions, it is often viewed as engagement or strategic thinking.
—Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
On the slightly more orange side, terra-cotta tones are viewed in design as healing, soothing, and warm.
—Petra Guglielmetti, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 May 2026
Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
Talarico, by comparison, is viewed favorably by 47% of Texans.
—Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 29 May 2026
While Bass remains widely viewed as the forerunner, recent polling suggests the race might be tightening heading into the final days before the June 2 primary.
—Teresa Liu, Daily News, 29 May 2026
The family was surprised the case went to trial and viewed it as politically motivated.
—Darlene Superville, Fortune, 29 May 2026
But that’s a major long shot; he’s viewed as more of a developmental player for now.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
By all accounts, the rocket was viewed as a major success for a company that, for so long, had seemed to plod along.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
When senior leaders ask questions, it is often viewed as engagement or strategic thinking.
—Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
On the slightly more orange side, terra-cotta tones are viewed in design as healing, soothing, and warm.
—Petra Guglielmetti, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for viewed
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The rookie scanned the floor before stepping back and draining a 3-pointer over the league’s most popular player.—
Nathan Canilao,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
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Wiliot said these real-time and always-on sensors set themselves apart from RFID or barcodes, whose data are only as good as the last time the code was scanned.—
Roy Stephen Canivel,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026
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Among those who noticed was Land O' Lakes, which reached out with a surprise package for the birthday girl.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
28 May 2026
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According to the probable cause statement, Kirkpatrick, the witness and the victim were in the residence’s master bedroom when the victim noticed Kirkpatrick had allegedly taken his keys, wallet and cellphone, according to the probable cause statement.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2026
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These men considered the loss of control that such behavior implied-an animal urge indulged by weak men lacking the courage to fight other men directly-to be shameful.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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The holiday is considered a mile marker for the MLB season, and nearly 90% of teams that have been in playoff position on the final Monday of May the past four seasons (since the playoffs were expanded to six teams per league) have ended up in the postseason.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 May 2026
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Researchers also examined studies finding that vaping aerosols contain potentially carcinogenic compounds, including formaldehyde, acetaldehyde and heavy metals such as nickel, chromium and lead that may come from heating elements within devices.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
28 May 2026
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Each episode of the series examined a different homicide case, with Hansen interviewing key witnesses, victims, and members of law enforcement.—
Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 May 2026
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As Toomey looked for a seat to watch the race that day at Balboa Stadium, he was spotted by his old cross-country coach at Palo Alto High School, Forrest Jamieson.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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Two other robots approach an indistinct tree line, and devastating blasts follow, the unit saying Russian positions had been spotted there earlier.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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TokyoReuters — Toshifumi Suzuki, the founder of Seven-Eleven Japan and widely regarded as the father of Japan’s convenience store industry, died of heart failure on May 18, Seven & i Holdings said on Monday.—
Reuters 20 hr ago,
CNN Money,
25 May 2026
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Not long ago he was regarded as virtually Ukraine’s co-president, said Jamie Dettmer on Politico.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
24 May 2026
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The Star independently reviewed campaign finance records to confirm the pattern.—
Matthew Kelly
May 24,
Kansas City Star,
24 May 2026
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
24 May 2026
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Moving a blade back and forth to try to saw biscuits apart will make their layers stick (and ruin the rise).—
Ella Quittner,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
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Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Viewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viewed. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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