as in perspective
a way of looking at or thinking about something
my viewpoint on the issue is similar to my best friend's but very different from my parents'
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Recent Examples of viewpoint
In 2024, the Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana, Missouri and others did not have the legal right to sue the Biden administration over complaints that social media platforms censored conservative viewpoints.
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Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 July 2025
The House held a hearing earlier this year at which many Republicans accused PBS and NPR of being woke and biased against conservative viewpoints.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 25 June 2025
That’s consistent with a more liberal political viewpoint.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 June 2025
Much of this progress is supported by leadership focused on restoring viewpoint diversity and protecting academic freedom.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2025
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Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 July 2025
The House held a hearing earlier this year at which many Republicans accused PBS and NPR of being woke and biased against conservative viewpoints.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 25 June 2025
That’s consistent with a more liberal political viewpoint.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 June 2025
Much of this progress is supported by leadership focused on restoring viewpoint diversity and protecting academic freedom.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for viewpoint
Noun
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From an economic perspective, it is not guaranteed their benefits will exceed the costs.—
James Broughel,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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From Washington’s perspective, the landscape hasn’t changed for these negotiations.—
Victor Williams,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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Delta Air Lines, which had pulled profit guidance earlier this year on economic instability, beat analysts’ profit expectations and released a solid outlook for the rest of the year.—
Irina Ivanova,
Fortune,
10 July 2025
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With that a spiritual and hopeful outlook, DY continues his commitment to dedicate his life to Christianity after announcing his retirement from reggaeton in 2022.—
Griselda Flores,
Billboard,
10 July 2025
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“Viewpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viewpoint. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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