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[stand-point] / ˈstændˌpɔɪnt /


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From the standpoint of fundamental physics, it predicts that a qubit can produce an oscillating supercurrent resembling the AC Josephson effect, but without requiring an external voltage.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

From a business standpoint, analysts see merit to a potential combination, which Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday is currently under discussion.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

"Viewed from a calm, objective and emotion-free standpoint, this is clearly a very damaging incident," Yan Qiang, a veteran sports commentator, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

I will be doing my very best, because from an integrity standpoint, I think it’s really insulting to do anything else.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Perhaps, even from our narrow standpoint of direct self-interest, the relation is a useful one.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

The constitutional court said back in 2001 that "as time passes, the relative importance of standpoints and positions of people in a totalitarian state certainly has not vanished, but it has definitely decreased".

From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026

"From medical and economic standpoints, therefore, it seems reasonable to give these patients a CSF analysis in the first instance unless there are specific medical reasons to indicate otherwise," says Brendel.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 25, 2024

Some ResumeBuilder etiquette survey respondents mentioned other topics of interest, including “what conversation isn’t acceptable,” that “discussion of political standpoints and/or religion is discouraged” and that every person should be treated “equally and fairly.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2024

Johnny C. Taylor Jr., president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, cites many benefits to work friends from all standpoints.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2023

From legal and political standpoints, what happened to Emmett Till was all but swept under the rug for almost fifty years.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry


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