in view of
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See in light of .
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Also, with a view to . Considering, in prospect or anticipation of, as in In view of their hostile relations, both countries began mobilizing , or Dan started saving money with a view to going to law school . [c. 1700]
Example Sentences
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About thirty-five yards away, but still in view of my traps, I found a small opening in a thick stand of elders.
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In view of what happened on Sunday, some will question whether Vonn should have been in the start gate at all, but it was her choice to take part in what could be the final Olympic event of her career.
From Barron's
The decision is an “evolution of our corporate organization, also in view of a possible generational succession in the future,” Ruffini said.
Three kids quit the Fire Safety Team right away before anything could happen to them, but their mothers said they ought to get the T-shirts anyway in view of the circumstances.
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“In view of these extreme losses, the world was clearly spared potentially far worse losses by chance alone in 2025,” the report added.
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