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as in viewpoint
a way of looking at or thinking about something
whether she was being rude or candid is all a matter of perspective
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Recent Examples of perspective
The New Communications Landscape While experienced CCOs and press secretaries have long been the mouthpieces of administrators and organizations, young professionals are now stepping in with fresh perspectives, creativity and tech-savvy skills.
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Deepa Nagraj, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
By creating a culture that values and embraces age and ageing in the workplace, employers can tap into workers’ unique strengths and perspectives at any age while leveraging complementary strengths between employees.
—Sheila Callaham, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Her experience has changed her perspective on surgery and patient communication.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025
In a recent op-ed, Perkins shared the deeply personal story that a miscarriage shaped her perspective on the sanctity of life.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 30 Mar. 2025
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Deepa Nagraj, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
By creating a culture that values and embraces age and ageing in the workplace, employers can tap into workers’ unique strengths and perspectives at any age while leveraging complementary strengths between employees.
—Sheila Callaham, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Her experience has changed her perspective on surgery and patient communication.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025
In a recent op-ed, Perkins shared the deeply personal story that a miscarriage shaped her perspective on the sanctity of life.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 30 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for perspective
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Women board members can serve as an important check on both dynamics by fostering a culture that embraces and appreciates diverse viewpoints.—
Committee of 200,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Listen to Taal's lawyers discuss the potential repercussions of the crackdown on international students' viewpoints and its broader implications for society.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
8 Apr. 2025
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Ideally, in my view, any changes to Social Security should also help constrain the future growth of federal spending, given the current and projected growth in the budget deficit.—
Dennis W. Jansen,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2025
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Here, retailers’ views on the latest edition of Watches and Wonders. Carla Chalouhi, president and CEO, Arije Overall impression: This year was expected to be a quiet one.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
14 Apr. 2025
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On Monday, the S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite initially sold off sharply in response to growing anxiety about the market outlook.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2025
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Taken together, Goldman now expects a 35% chance of recession in the next 12 months, up from 20% in the prior outlook.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Perspective.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perspective. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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