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standpoint

[stand-point] / ˈstændˌpɔɪnt /


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From a societal standpoint, the purpose of a stock market is to funnel money from millions of savers into giant projects—such as, in the 19th century, railroads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“From a portfolio-construction standpoint, many investment advisers — myself included — balk at this level of concentration in a fund,” he says.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

But Wall Street analysts are coming at it from a different standpoint.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

So coming from a jazz standpoint, I had some strong opinions of who I wanted to be and music school was just my stepping stone — my way out of the house.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Even I wondered, from a practical standpoint, if leaving the team was a good idea.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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