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
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
The implication that aberrant personality disorders might not be the exclusive purview of humans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The result was that the original hymn style became the purview of the shape note singing schools, mostly in the South, where they flourished for many years.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing purview
Common Senses: Vid, Vis ("See")
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