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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The Algerian president said necessary investigations would be carried out especially in view of the intensity of the fires.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
“It was like a slow-motion version of the Louvre Museum heist, pulled off on a sunny day in Riverside in view of guests, staff and visitors,” wrote David Allen of the Riverside Press-Enterprise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
It orbits the Sun every 365.25 days, in line with what you would expect in view of their distance apart.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 9, 2026
"The order situation remains fragile in view of the ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and, most recently, uncertainties surrounding the supply situation" for some products, it said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025
“You understand, Monsieur,” said Poirot, “that in view of what has occurred I am obliged to put certain questions to all the passengers.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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