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perspective

[per-spek-tiv] / pərˈspɛk tɪv /


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A different perspective on sudden fame is found in his remark to a reporter that many young people “are involved in the stories in a way that I am not.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Ross said his mix of legal and life experience and his time as a journalist, when he “listened to real people, gathered the facts and told objective stories,” provide a unique perspective.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

But from a financial perspective, there could be some drawbacks.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

From Luton's perspective, there were a few players there who maybe felt an entitlement to stay in the Premier League.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

For centuries, painters tried all sorts of tricks with perspective to make paintings look like they weren’t flat.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

The BBC's Madeline Halpert spoke New York City tourists, residents and horse carriage workers to get their perspectives on the industry and the ban.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

It’s that it’s much more difficult to parse through an algorithmic funnel of opinions and perspectives that can often appear half-formed or entirely outside their context.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

Mr. Harbach has likely exposed himself to criticism by anatomizing feminist politics and assuming the perspectives of 20-something coeds, though I think his characterizations are generous and insightful.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The advantage of collecting multiple perspectives is similar to the way human vision works.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

He drew the first aerial perspectives of landscapes, towns and fortifications.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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