dim view
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Labour representatives and the German state of Lower Saxony, who both take a dim view of plant closures, together hold more than half the seats on the supervisory board.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The conception of the role, marked by a dim view of stardom’s suffocating alienation, was something Jolie clearly understood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Bowman also expressed a dim view of the Fed’s “standing repo facility,” a lending tool meant to improve its control over short-term money markets, this person said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
A formal protest was issued - known as a demarche - by the government, which said it took Bozell's comments "with a very dim view".
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
You could buy them or not buy them, but you couldn’t bet explicitly against them; the market for subprime mortgages simply had no place for people in it who took a dim view of them.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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