lens
Example Sentences
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Seen through this lens, the Monroe Doctrine was more a defensive crouch than the posture of a global hegemon.
From Barron's
You don’t yet instinctively filter ideas through a lens of “that will never work” or “legal won’t approve this.”
The manoeuvres were a "demonstration with a military lens" to show those watching that the boats had the ability to coordinate their movements, said Jennifer Parker, a former Australian naval warfare officer.
From Barron's
Life has also provided grounding and a wider lens.
From Los Angeles Times
Miller says that Constellation’s fundamentals and its capital-allocation discipline remain intact, though every deal now carries an “AI lens” to assess risk and upside.
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