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as in panoramas
all that can be seen from a certain point
the view of the mountains from the inn's porch is spectacular
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as in opinions
an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge
that's one view, but I happen to disagree
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as in glimpses
an instance of looking especially briefly
took a quick view of the Web page and decided that it didn't have what he was looking for
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as in inspections
a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition
upon closer view the painting was an obvious forgery
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as in reviews
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
I'll have to view all of the evidence before making a decision
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as in notices
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
viewed the latest changes and approved them
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Recent Examples of views
Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
Her videos, especially her Swift covers, frequently rack up millions of views.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
There’s a heated pool and hot tub (the latter is on an elevated bluff, which offers sunset views), and an outdoor shower lets guests soak in the surrounding nature as much as possible.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2026
The final yards sit above the canyon, offering views of the vegetation below and homes across the canyon.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Note that among non-MPA studios, Neon’s trailer for last year’s horror film The Monkey was quite big, pulling in 43M views in its first 24 hours and 100M in its first 72 hours per WaveMetrix, a record for a non-MPA studio independent horror movie.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
The series made history as the first Girls’ Love production to air on Thai national television, helping establish the GL genre across Southeast Asia, and accumulated more than 800 million views on YouTube within its first year.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
Floor-to-ceiling windows flood rooms with natural light, opening onto wide views of downtown and, from some rooms, the lake beyond.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
Their apartment at 1040 Fifth is accessed through a private elevator, spans the entire 16th floor, and has unobstructed views of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 24 Apr. 2026
Zac Jackson, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Marie Sweets, an OnlyFans creator, told me that pornbots are a natural extension of a culture that views women’s work in these spaces as easy and exploitable.
—T. M. Brown, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
Gray claims his termination was spurred by complaints over his book discussions and his references to critical race theory, which views history through systemic racism and the idea that institutions have helped white people maintain dominance in society.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
There’s a bit of wiggle room in some areas, but WGAW management largely views that proposal as their best and final.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
Obiri views each race that way.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
And built with an army of people the government views as fully expendable.
—John Whitehead, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2026
The European Commission has shifted its perception of nuclear energy and views it as part of clean energy, along with wind and solar power, to achieve climate goals.
—Vladimir Isachenkov, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
How the audience views journalistic sources is not at the center of journalism research and has received less attention compared to journalistic sourcing.
—Florian Wintterlin, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
Glass walls frame these views from the living room, anchored by a stone fireplace.
—Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
Her videos, especially her Swift covers, frequently rack up millions of views.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
There’s a heated pool and hot tub (the latter is on an elevated bluff, which offers sunset views), and an outdoor shower lets guests soak in the surrounding nature as much as possible.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2026
The final yards sit above the canyon, offering views of the vegetation below and homes across the canyon.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Note that among non-MPA studios, Neon’s trailer for last year’s horror film The Monkey was quite big, pulling in 43M views in its first 24 hours and 100M in its first 72 hours per WaveMetrix, a record for a non-MPA studio independent horror movie.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
The series made history as the first Girls’ Love production to air on Thai national television, helping establish the GL genre across Southeast Asia, and accumulated more than 800 million views on YouTube within its first year.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
Floor-to-ceiling windows flood rooms with natural light, opening onto wide views of downtown and, from some rooms, the lake beyond.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
Their apartment at 1040 Fifth is accessed through a private elevator, spans the entire 16th floor, and has unobstructed views of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
But that search might be pushed to 2027, and general manager Andrew Berry views this draft as an opportunity to accelerate a rebuild and maximize the premium picks the Browns hold.
—Zac Jackson, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Marie Sweets, an OnlyFans creator, told me that pornbots are a natural extension of a culture that views women’s work in these spaces as easy and exploitable.
—T. M. Brown, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
Gray claims his termination was spurred by complaints over his book discussions and his references to critical race theory, which views history through systemic racism and the idea that institutions have helped white people maintain dominance in society.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
There’s a bit of wiggle room in some areas, but WGAW management largely views that proposal as their best and final.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
Obiri views each race that way.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
And built with an army of people the government views as fully expendable.
—John Whitehead, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2026
The European Commission has shifted its perception of nuclear energy and views it as part of clean energy, along with wind and solar power, to achieve climate goals.
—Vladimir Isachenkov, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
How the audience views journalistic sources is not at the center of journalism research and has received less attention compared to journalistic sourcing.
—Florian Wintterlin, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for views
Noun
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To showcase the distinct regions each rover is exploring, NASA recently shared dueling panoramas composed from hundreds of photos taken between the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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Get skyline panoramas from One World Observatory, the tallest tower in the country, built where the original World Trade Center stood.—
Lauren Schuster,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Apr. 2026
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That does not affect our reviews, as our opinions remain our own.—
Joe Salas
April 25,
New Atlas,
25 Apr. 2026
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All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, or its parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.—
Carter Braxton Worth,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2026
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The footage opens with Jason Sudeikis' title character getting out of bed, before panning to glimpses of other main players in the crew — including Hannah Waddingham's Rebecca Welton, Juno Temple's Keeley Jones and Brett Goldstein's Roy Kent.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
28 Apr. 2026
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What begins as a practical solution soon spirals into paranoia when bizarre occurrences — mysterious lights, missing animals and glimpses of unexplainable technology — coincide with the days leading up to a Presidential visit.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Existing storage facilities within Beijing’s Sixth Ring Road—an encircling expressway about 15 to 20 miles from the city center—are limited to storing a maximum of three drones or 10 core components while also being required to undergo police inspections.—
Jeremy Hsu,
ArsTechnica,
30 Apr. 2026
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Teams installed a main seawater valve on a waterborne carrier and performed detailed inspections of high-pressure turbine components.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Distributing the estate After debts and taxes are paid, the court reviews the estate’s final accounting and approves the plan for distributing assets to beneficiaries and heirs according to the will.—
Nancy Ashburn,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
24 Apr. 2026
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The permitting process reviews fire access, restrooms, parking and environmental health standards.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
23 Apr. 2026
Verb
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If the bear notices you, slowly back away while facing the bear.—
Devarrick Turner,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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Darren Staples/Getty Images This is a weekly column where Jon Mackenzie notices something from one of the weekend fixtures in the Premier League.—
Jon Mackenzie,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Far too often this season, the six-time All-Star who regards himself as the best shooting big man in NBA history has become an afterthought in a Knicks offense that’s run largely through Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2026
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Milwaukee’s main offseason concern regards the future of two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, who has spent his entire 13-season NBA career with the Bucks.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Cinematographer Guillermo Garza makes the most of the scenic locations, shooting gorgeous vistas and conveying the epic scale of the landscape with a plethora of drone shots.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Apr. 2026
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In fact, none of its 70 rooms has a bad view, with vistas ranging from the Collserola hills, the city’s green lung, to the Mediterranean and the magnificent port of Barcelona.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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