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aperture

[ap-er-cher] / ˈæp ər tʃər /


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“Hang the Moon” might strike some as a significant departure, but it still feels of a piece with her more personal excavations of rural lives, with the aperture opened up to different classes and histories.

From Los Angeles Times

“These recordings may not be scientifically sound, but it’s a whole other way of communicating knowledge, a different aperture of experience.”

From New York Times

They are seeking to widen the conservative aperture in their quest to suppress and reverse, to promote a universal vision on oppression, to apply uniform pressure.

From Seattle Times

Widening the aperture of films nominated for best picture could also help the Oscar ceremony, which needs a real boost after years of flagging ratings.

From New York Times

The inclusion of multiple blockbusters could also signal that voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have finally decided to help the Oscars show by widening the best picture aperture.

From New York Times