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lens

[lenz] / lɛnz /


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“I think we’re often what leads or aids revolution or provides a lens for people who will understand certain things better via art.”

From Los Angeles Times

It was a love letter to his home, for his home -- and it brought positive visibility to a place often viewed through a lens of suffering.

From Barron's

Viewed through that lens, the financial advantage of borrowing largely disappears.

From MarketWatch

"It's through an experimental lens, and it's a challenge for the possibilities of what our own instruments can do."

From BBC

I bent my head to look through the lens—and gasped.

From Literature