vantage point

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Recent Examples of vantage point From this vantage point, calls for sweeping new guardrails are described as alarmist campaigns that mislead the public. — Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026 Typically, a linebacker has that duty partly because of his better vantage point. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026 Few people have watched the relationship between art and technology evolve from as close a vantage point as Hans Ulrich Obrist, the Serpentine’s artistic director, art curator, critic and historian. — Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2026 The only teaser photo showing the production van's rear-end ahead of its mid-September debut does so from the vantage point of a large, breezy cabin tent, furnished with a folding table and chair set. — New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vantage point
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vantage point
Noun
  • Another perspective may make the path feel much less complicated.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 4 Oct. 2026
  • And then, eventually, all resources used to keep humans alive may be better spent, from the AIs' perspective, on its own ends.
    — Geoffrey Irving, Time, 3 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Knowledge workers can also use AI’s outputs to examine topics from multiple viewpoints, deepening their knowledge.
    — Monideepa Tarafdar, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2026
  • While many jurisdictions around the country have banned the practice in order to prohibit the conduct, the Supreme Court determined that limitations on conversion therapy only limit one viewpoint.
    — Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 1 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Do those realizations change your outlook at home or as a leader at work?
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The current outlook favors wetter conditions across the southwest, putting California, New Mexico, Arizona, and southern Colorado in an interesting position (while Utah and the northern Rockies are less straightforward).
    — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Vantage point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vantage%20point. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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