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
But viewed from Beijing, the stakes are much higher than that.
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Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
Neither the team nor its superstar wants to be viewed as the bad guy, the catalyst for what will be a wrenching deal for the franchise, no matter what package of players and picks Milwaukee gets in return.
—David Aldridge, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Once viewed as mere support cells for neurons, astrocytes are now thought to help tune brain circuits and thereby control overall brain state or mood — say, our level of alertness, anxiousness, or apathy.
—Ingrid Wickelgren, Quanta Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
Retatrutide is viewed as a key pillar of Lilly's long-term obesity strategy after its popular injection Zepbound and upcoming obesity pill.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
As Birol rightly claims, energy sources and technologies are now globally viewed as a pillar of national security.
—Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Reina often listened to employees’ concerns and was viewed as the natural position to take over as general manager in 2020.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Newly filed internal documents show how Google viewed its work with schools as a way of turning children into lifelong customers — while the company simultaneously acknowledged research suggesting that YouTube, one of Google’s main platforms, can be unsafe and distracting.
—Tyler Kingkade, NBC news, 23 Jan. 2026
Parenting plans, often viewed as private family documents, increasingly function as public-interest safeguards, providing structure for how mental health care is initiated and more.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2026
Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
Neither the team nor its superstar wants to be viewed as the bad guy, the catalyst for what will be a wrenching deal for the franchise, no matter what package of players and picks Milwaukee gets in return.
—David Aldridge, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Once viewed as mere support cells for neurons, astrocytes are now thought to help tune brain circuits and thereby control overall brain state or mood — say, our level of alertness, anxiousness, or apathy.
—Ingrid Wickelgren, Quanta Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
Retatrutide is viewed as a key pillar of Lilly's long-term obesity strategy after its popular injection Zepbound and upcoming obesity pill.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
As Birol rightly claims, energy sources and technologies are now globally viewed as a pillar of national security.
—Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Reina often listened to employees’ concerns and was viewed as the natural position to take over as general manager in 2020.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Newly filed internal documents show how Google viewed its work with schools as a way of turning children into lifelong customers — while the company simultaneously acknowledged research suggesting that YouTube, one of Google’s main platforms, can be unsafe and distracting.
—Tyler Kingkade, NBC news, 23 Jan. 2026
Parenting plans, often viewed as private family documents, increasingly function as public-interest safeguards, providing structure for how mental health care is initiated and more.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for viewed
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Then one held his cellphone inches from Martinez’s face and scanned his features, capturing the shape of his eyes, the curves of his lips, the exact quadrants of his cheeks.—
Garance Burke,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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In 2021, with funding from the National Film Preservation Foundation, one of those 16mm prints was scanned at 4k and reprinted onto 35mm, helping to secure the film’s survival and legacy.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Jan. 2026
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While working in a technical sales role at Amazon, Hua noticed that this same gap between IQ and EQ was a challenge for many people.—
Kevin Kruse,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Her friends noticed the changes; at a point, her best friend learned of the encounter and, to her surprise, was not curious about her encounters with a celebrity other than to ask if the Sochi incident was consensual.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Jan. 2026
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Sette is considered an expert on human T cells, the immune cells that adapt to recognize and fight infections from viruses, bacteria, parasites and other pathogens.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Jan. 2026
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It is widely considered one of the best games in the series.—
George Yang,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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The researchers examined genetic markers linked to how the body processes sugar, then used a technique called Mendelian randomisation to compare disease rates in people who were genetically predisposed to higher blood glucose.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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At the 14 agencies that Science examined, PhD departures outnumbered new hires in 2025 by a ratio of 11 to one, resulting in a net loss of 4,224 STEM PhDs.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Skye Hankey, the daughter-in-law of car-loan billionaire tycoon Don Hankey, was spotted donning a black asymmetrical dress with leather gloves and clutch in hand.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Celebrities like Jennifer Lopez and Naomi Watts have also been spotted styling their Ugg boots with wide-leg pants, while the pairing has been spotted on the streets of Milan, Paris, New York, Copenhagen and more.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
30 Jan. 2026
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He is widely regarded for his offensive play-calling and ability to maximize output from his quarterbacks.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The complex is built on Temple Mount, which is regarded as Judaism’s holiest place as the site of two ancient temples.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
26 Jan. 2026
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This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by an Indiana editor.—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
2 Feb. 2026
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Explore the latest lottery news & results This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by an Enquirer digital news director.—
Jordan Kellogg,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
2 Feb. 2026
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During the trial, jurors learned about grim Google searches Brian had made after his wife died, including how to saw a body and how to clean blood off of wood floors.—
Nicole Acosta,
PEOPLE,
18 Dec. 2025
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Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Viewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viewed. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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