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as in panoramas
all that can be seen from a certain point
the view of the mountains from the inn's porch is spectacular
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as in opinions
an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge
that's one view, but I happen to disagree
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as in glimpses
an instance of looking especially briefly
took a quick view of the Web page and decided that it didn't have what he was looking for
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as in inspections
a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition
upon closer view the painting was an obvious forgery
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as in reviews
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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as in notices
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 views
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
The city’s top attractions include riding the Cerro de Monserrate funicular to sweeping views and a 17th-century monastery, visiting the colonial La Candelaria neighborhood, and spending time in the Gold Museum, home to invaluable gold artifacts and insights on indigenous Muisca culture.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2026
Photos and videos of Punch in the enclosure have racked up millions of views and comments as people dedicate their time and emotional wellbeing to the small downturned face.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2026
The clinic operates from a notably modern facility in Istanbul, with interiors designed to provide the space with an air of technological sophistication through its high ceilings, contemporary lounge areas, and treatment rooms with city views.
—Ethan Stone, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Miami is known for its glass towers stacked with luxury condos and sky-high views.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2026
Franklin is endorsed by CTU, and her policy prescriptions — heavy on taxes on the wealthy — reflect that union’s views.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
The trailer, which premiered on February 5, racked up 223M views in the first seven days, per data from Wavemetrix shared with Deadline.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
Lewin said views of the lake reeled them in.
—Larry Seward, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
With around 40% of the population still lacking reliable access to electricity at home, however, the government still views gas as an important part of the energy mix.
—Semafor Staff, semafor.com, 20 Feb. 2026
The stunning image was captured with Proba-2's SWAP instrument, which views the sun in extreme ultraviolet light, revealing details of the sun's corona — the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere.
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Salsten views the women’s hockey ladder as potentially easier to climb than the men’s.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
After shaping action cinema across Hong Kong and Hollywood for decades, Yuen views the film as establishing the world of Xu’s graphic novels for potential future installments.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Feb. 2026
Donna Morris, Walmart’s chief people officer, told Fortune the company views AI as a shift that changes how work gets done—not a reason to sideline workers.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday opted for a reassuring, though prodding, stance toward NATO partners at the Munich Security Conference, signaling the United States still views Europe as an essential ally.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 14 Feb. 2026
The catalyst for this shift is not a transformation in Chinese governance or economic structure, political systemic change, or how Beijing itself views the West.
—Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
Drink in the views of this lovable landmark from outside Opera Bar, Opera Kitchen, and Portside restaurant below, or dine inside one of the shells at upscale Bennelong.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
The city’s top attractions include riding the Cerro de Monserrate funicular to sweeping views and a 17th-century monastery, visiting the colonial La Candelaria neighborhood, and spending time in the Gold Museum, home to invaluable gold artifacts and insights on indigenous Muisca culture.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2026
Photos and videos of Punch in the enclosure have racked up millions of views and comments as people dedicate their time and emotional wellbeing to the small downturned face.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2026
The clinic operates from a notably modern facility in Istanbul, with interiors designed to provide the space with an air of technological sophistication through its high ceilings, contemporary lounge areas, and treatment rooms with city views.
—Ethan Stone, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Miami is known for its glass towers stacked with luxury condos and sky-high views.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2026
Franklin is endorsed by CTU, and her policy prescriptions — heavy on taxes on the wealthy — reflect that union’s views.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
The trailer, which premiered on February 5, racked up 223M views in the first seven days, per data from Wavemetrix shared with Deadline.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
Lewin said views of the lake reeled them in.
—Larry Seward, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
And Yokohama ably depicts a privileged young man who rightly views his good fortune as both blessing and curse.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
With around 40% of the population still lacking reliable access to electricity at home, however, the government still views gas as an important part of the energy mix.
—Semafor Staff, semafor.com, 20 Feb. 2026
The stunning image was captured with Proba-2's SWAP instrument, which views the sun in extreme ultraviolet light, revealing details of the sun's corona — the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere.
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Salsten views the women’s hockey ladder as potentially easier to climb than the men’s.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
After shaping action cinema across Hong Kong and Hollywood for decades, Yuen views the film as establishing the world of Xu’s graphic novels for potential future installments.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Feb. 2026
Donna Morris, Walmart’s chief people officer, told Fortune the company views AI as a shift that changes how work gets done—not a reason to sideline workers.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday opted for a reassuring, though prodding, stance toward NATO partners at the Munich Security Conference, signaling the United States still views Europe as an essential ally.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 14 Feb. 2026
The catalyst for this shift is not a transformation in Chinese governance or economic structure, political systemic change, or how Beijing itself views the West.
—Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for views
Noun
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Нe used a triangulation method, identifying distinctive features in Luna 9’s original 1966 ground-level panoramas—two distant hills, specific boulders and an ejecta streak—and matched them with topographic data from the LRO’s laser altimeter.—
Ilya Ferapontov,
Scientific American,
5 Feb. 2026
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The lake views are a major highlight, with jaw-dropping panoramas of Lake Tahoe from the lifts and trails.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author’s and do not necessarily reflect those of USA TODAY.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
21 Feb. 2026
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People are entitled to their opinions.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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The teaser trailer shows Corrin as Jane Austen’s beloved protagonist sitting atop her house in the early 19th century, and glimpses of the brooding Darcy from behind a doorway and riding his horse.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Feb. 2026
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Less is known about the nurseries of today’s youngest royals, although rare glimpses show neutral colors and classic designs are the norm.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
22 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The South Florida Sun Sentinel typically highlights restaurant inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation in Broward and Palm Beach counties.—
Kari Barnett,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Feb. 2026
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The second agreement, which will be enforceable in court, will address ongoing inspections and accountability measures and improved lines of communication between property management, the town of Rocky Hill and residents.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
26 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The two parties have not come to a resolution after a two-day fact-finding session, in which a neutral panel reviews contract disputes.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
20 Feb. 2026
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Kim has been touting the progress of various projects ahead of this month’s Ninth Congress, the country’s biggest political gathering that reviews performance, sets new policy goals and can bring leadership change.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
19 Feb. 2026
Verb
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When someone gets up to go to the bathroom, everyone notices everything!—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
21 Feb. 2026
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At one point, the man, whom authorities describe as approximately 5 feet 9 to 5 feet 10 with an average build, notices the camera on the front porch and tries to cover the lens with his hand.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The darker strands of the young Tennyson’s existence—madness, spurned love, ruinous genes, insolvency—would become the themes of a later poem that Holmes regards as pivotal.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
10 Feb. 2026
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Now, the leftwing base regards raising taxes as a badge of honor.—
Stephen Moore,
Boston Herald,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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This is where the concrete jungle meets the actual jungle, where every hike rewards with Instagram-worthy vistas and beaches recalling Caribbean-style island time.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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But its scenic vistas belie its severe demographic crisis, with farmers aging and a lack of major economic opportunities sending young people to the big cities like Tokyo.—
Jeff Kingston,
Time,
15 Feb. 2026
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