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with a view to

Idioms  
  1. For the purpose of, aiming toward, as in A-frame houses were designed with a view to shedding heavy snow. This idiom was first recorded in 1728.


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Fernández Rico wishes to develop her future research with a view to sustainability: "Many natural polymers, such as cellulose or chitin, have a structure similar to the rubber used in our work."

From Science Daily

"It's a conceptual proposal with a view to create a fund to help conserve tropical forests around the world...in 80 countries," Correa do Lago said.

From Reuters

"Argentina’s economic future hinges on Milei’s ability to present a credible stabilisation plan with a view to restore macroeconomic order – this would require a major devaluation of the official ARS/USD FX rate to remove the gap with the other FX instruments ahead of lifting capital and currency controls, as well as a contractionary monetary and fiscal policy."

From Reuters

The purpose of the long journey was to "meet the rulers in northern India, with a view to possible expansions of British control, and to monitor more closely an ongoing war in Nepal", according to art historian Giles Tillotson.

From BBC

With a view to the future industrialization of CO2 valorization, this study demonstrates that waste CO2 can be directly used as a chemical resource.

From Science Daily