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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“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
"For us, getting the convict to serve his jail terms is extremely important in view of the seriousness with which we are tackling corrupt practices," he said.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
The decision is an “evolution of our corporate organization, also in view of a possible generational succession in the future,” Ruffini said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
He couldn’t talk to me in view of all!
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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