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purview

[pur-vyoo] / ˈpɜr vyu /




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Primary Venture Partners, which invested exclusively in New York via its first two funds before the Covid pandemic, has expanded its geographic purview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The contracts the Chronicle obtained provide broad categories of responsibility that fall under a host city’s purview — security, transportation and retrofitting stadiums, among them.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

It also stipulates, Nasr said, that if towns are captured, the urban centres will be administered primarily by the FLA, while rural zones will be the purview of the jihadists.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

“Discovery and invention remain the purview of the human mind and creative human genius,” Stassun said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 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




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