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purview

[pur-vyoo] / ˈpɜr vju /




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Jean and Joan’s shared existence would otherwise make their days dull and predictable, but their bizarre circumstances let them see beyond their own purview and into someone else’s, even if only for a blip.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

But genuine guilt and shame may still be outside AI’s purview.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Property taxes are generally the purview of the estate itself.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

He specifically instructed NOAA, which is under his purview, to take offshore oil production, pipeline maintenance, spaceport infrastructure, desalination projects and undersea cables into consideration, citing national priorities and economic interests.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

The result was that the original hymn style became the purview of the shape note singing schools, mostly in the South, where they flourished for many years.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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