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purview

[pur-vyoo] / ˈpɜr vju /




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D’Amaro moved videogames out of consumer products and under Walden’s purview, reflecting his view that they are critical to the company’s entertainment ambitions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

When it comes to audits, Morgan argues that Cohen isn’t effectively using the purview of the office.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

The contracts the Chronicle obtained provide broad categories of responsibility that fall under a host city’s purview — security, transportation and retrofitting stadiums, among them.

From Salon Apr. 30, 2026

It also stipulates, Nasr said, that if towns are captured, the urban centres will be administered primarily by the FLA, while rural zones will be the purview of the jihadists.

From Barron's Apr. 27, 2026

National defense and global prestige, of course, were the two concerns that had moved the reverie of space travel from the purview of novelists and eccentrics to the country’s number-one priority.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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