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viewpoints

noun

plural of viewpoint

as in perspectives

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 viewpoints Bungee jumping, paragliding, mountain biking, rock climbing—the river canyon has it all, plus plenty of viewpoints to capture the dramatic scenery. — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2026 That’s the moment to slow down, seek perspective and alternate viewpoints, not speed up. — Big Think, 21 Aug. 2026 Their clear ideological viewpoints, brands, and the willingness of most of their personalities to stick around have insulated networks like Fox News and MS NOW from the sharp decline in viewership eating away at much of the rest of cable television. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 19 Aug. 2026 Think Wes Anderson or Quentin Tarantino, both examples of directors who have punishingly cohesive viewpoints. — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2026 If the four Black women on ESPN's WNBA studio show offered genuinely diverse viewpoints, this discussion wouldn't be necessary. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Here are two people with opposite viewpoints on audiobooks and podcasts. — Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Only 10% of United States congressional seats are now considered competitive due to political gerrymandering, which with the primary system, has institutionalized polarization by entrenching partisan power and elevating extreme viewpoints. — David Neil, New York Daily News, 15 Aug. 2026 Ultimately, though, the highlight is grabbing a glass of local wine at the lobby bar, carrying it to any one of the viewpoints on the massive lawn, and watching sunset over the silent sound, feeling like everything the light touches is yours. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026

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perspectives

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The novel is an impressive highwire act of different perspectives.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2026
Edelman’s 2026 Trust Barometer, based on nearly 34,000 respondents across 28 countries, confirms that employers are particularly well positioned to build trust among people with differing values and perspectives.

— Scott M. Curran, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026

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