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standpoint

[stand-point] / ˈstændˌpɔɪnt /


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An offense that went into the game as the league’s most productive from a yardage standpoint managed only a field goal and two touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

"You cannot miss out on the 100,000 people who will come. From a business standpoint, you stand to benefit," he told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

“This may help cap the upside risks to rates from the standpoint of monetary policy,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The coming week will be big for the bond market from an economic-data standpoint, with the release of the August PCE report and the September jobs report.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

We’d pick out a passage from the Bible and examine it from a literary standpoint.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose

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

Did you find that any of your ideas or standpoints changed from the time you started to the upcoming publication of “Monsters”?

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 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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