point of view
noun phrase
: a position or perspective from which something is considered or evaluated : standpoint
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Civil: Demonstrate respect when confronted with differing points of view and other challenges.
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Laurel Donnellan, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Part of what makes the press free is the ability to take a point of view.
—Samuel Burke, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
Whether all this is annoying or charming depends on your point of view.
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
Interesting from the listener’s point of view, at least.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 26 Oct. 2024
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Laurel Donnellan, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Part of what makes the press free is the ability to take a point of view.
—Samuel Burke, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
Whether all this is annoying or charming depends on your point of view.
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
Interesting from the listener’s point of view, at least.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Point of view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/point%20of%20view. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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