viewed

past tense of view

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Recent Examples of viewed Minerals used in defense systems, energy infrastructure, advanced manufacturing and emerging technologies are increasingly viewed as strategically important. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026 Certain practical and loving people viewed abstractions as attempts to escape, and thus a way of failing at what was essential in life. Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026 Project Hail Mary has become Amazon MGM Studios’ highest-grossing film to date with a $684M worldwide release and is viewed as a likely awards contender. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026 California was not host to that type of showdown this year, and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra, though progressive by national standards, was viewed by many left-leaning voters as a safer or more moderate primary choice. Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026 Despite the Democratic candidate’s promising figures, el Sayed and Rogers are viewed more negatively than positively by most respondents. David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 19 Aug. 2026 Today, there are fewer competitive seats, thanks to gerrymandering, meaning there are only about 40 seats in the House viewed as in-play. Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 Sarcasm is an interesting thing because it can be viewed by some people as funny and other people as hurtful. Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026 In 2025, short-form content viewed on Peacock mobile increased 257% year over year. Jacqueline Jevtich, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for viewed
Verb
  • Instead, a camera from Clear, the facial recognition company, scanned my face and the gate opened.
    Andrew Zucker, Vanity Fair, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The researchers scanned the brains of eight dogs — six border collies, a labrador and a golden retriever — while showing them images of strangers with either a happy or a neutral expression.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this summer, staff at the Royal Oak Public Library in Oakland County noticed bedbugs on some furniture during a building inspection.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Nearly an hour after Nolan was last seen, friends on one of the boats noticed its bilge pump had failed and water was rapidly filling the hull, Tyler Cox and Edward Paltzik, attorneys for the friends, told CNN.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Much of the land along the Rio Grande to the east and west of the national park is considered private property.
    Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
  • This group will meet with developers to ensure the community's input is considered in the project.
    Julia Avant, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The researchers also examined fatal crashes, looking at drivers’ ages, alcohol involvement, the number of people in the car and the model year of cars, as newer cars may have more safety features that prevent distraction.
    Diana Anos, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The children, who went barefoot and shirtless, tried on Gajdusek’s shoes and socks and examined the texture of his skin.
    Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The alert went out warning students to avoid Eddy Hall after the bear was spotted hiding near the academic building.
    Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • In July, Heated Rivalry actor Hudson Williams was spotted in Seoul wearing a pair of calf-length white shorts from Descalco, a new swimwear brand that launches this week.
    Ashley Ogawa Clarke, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Preconceptions, assumptions, and advance knowledge in the viewing public are regarded as impediments to the capacity of the tale to surprise, startle, or transport.
    Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Roger is often regarded as a major figure in country music, credited for broadening the range of the genre by including elements of pop music in his songs.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Levi Fuller, the agency's first inspector general for educator misconduct, told CBS News Texas that the goal is to move investigations more quickly and keep educators accused of serious misconduct out of classrooms while cases are reviewed.
    Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Separately, court records reviewed by USA TODAY show Gallagher is named in a New South Wales Apprehended Violence Application filed on behalf of Gael Cameron, his former girlfriend and fellow cast member on the Bravo series.
    Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In the book, Covey tells the story of a man relentlessly sawing down a tree.
    Tony Gambill, Forbes.com, 2 June 2026
  • Jordan Walker, sawed off by a 96 mph sinker, lined out softly.
    Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2026

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“Viewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viewed. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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