purview
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He is right that the Fed has strayed well beyond its purview and should revert its focus to price stability and full employment.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 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
HUD Secretary Scott Turner said the Federal Housing Administration, which is popular among first-time home buyers and falls under his purview, would soon also begin accepting alternative scores.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
“Whats going on with mycareer” has also extended beyond my personal purview and into my consideration of other people’s careers, too.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 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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Common Senses: Vid, Vis ("See")
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