purview
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Jean and Joan’s shared existence would otherwise make their days dull and predictable, but their bizarre circumstances let them see beyond their own purview and into someone else’s, even if only for a blip.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
The bill would have taken most crypto trading out of the purview of securities regulators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
All other types of cases are in the court’s purview merely because Congress decided to grant jurisdiction over that subject by passing a law.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026
Property taxes are generally the purview of the estate itself.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
National defense and global prestige, of course, were the two concerns that had moved the reverie of space travel from the purview of novelists and eccentrics to the country’s number-one priority.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Vocabulary lists containing purview
Common Senses: Vid, Vis ("See")
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This Week In Words: August 17–23, 2019
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