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standpoint

[stand-point] / ˈstændˌpɔɪnt /


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From a purely financial standpoint, keeping your money invested is likely the better choice.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

“We had a competitive advantage from a coaching standpoint every game we went into,” said running back J.T.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

“From a creativity standpoint, kids’ play will be fundamentally changed by these smart bricks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

From a science standpoint, "the content of the documents is absolutely incredible", said Francois Kervyn, the museum geologist leading the project, describing decades of painstaking fieldwork carried out in largely unmapped regions.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

From the standpoint of a stationary observer, light reflected off you is reddened as you depart and blued as you return.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

The constitutional court said back in 2001 that "as time passes, the relative importance of standpoints and positions of people in a totalitarian state certainly has not vanished, but it has definitely decreased".

From Barron's Feb. 20, 2026

"From a portfolio and focus standpoints, it makes sense to drop them and concentrate on higher-volume products like the Model 3 and Model Y, along with other business expansion bets," Caldwell added.

From BBC Jan. 28, 2026

"From medical and economic standpoints, therefore, it seems reasonable to give these patients a CSF analysis in the first instance unless there are specific medical reasons to indicate otherwise," says Brendel.

From Science Daily Nov. 25, 2024

Did you find that any of your ideas or standpoints changed from the time you started to the upcoming publication of “Monsters”?

From Seattle Times Apr. 18, 2023

From legal and political standpoints, what happened to Emmett Till was all but swept under the rug for almost fifty years.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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