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Perspective comes from a Latin root meaning what?

perspective

[per-spek-tiv] / pərˈspɛk tɪv /


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The near-death experience has helped put football into perspective too.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

“How was their perspective? How did they help?”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

From the Asian perspective, Pearl Harbor was all that, but more.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Kenji Caldwell, one of his students, gave his perspective.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Let’s begin with a journey from the perspective of the child—a very young child at the beginning of life.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Italy's far-right prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, said that although their "backgrounds and perspectives differed, that never prevented me from acknowledging her significance and her role in our nation's public life".

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

The twisty nightmare, told through multiple perspectives, depicts the unraveling of a suburban town after a group of schoolchildren all mysteriously leave their houses at the same time and disappear into the night.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Time and reality have a way of changing people’s perspectives, and I suspect many people will eventually regret some of the choices they made while they were angry.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Williams agrees this has been her experience, one she’s grateful for in an industry often dead set on ignoring perspectives like hers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Photographs and gloomy, gilt-framed portraits lined the hall in long perspectives.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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