with a view to
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The judge would then review his medical and psychological evidence with a view to appointing an investigator.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
A BMW source told AFP on Wednesday that it would offer severance to almost half its German employees with a view to cutting about 8,000 jobs by the end of 2027.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
A museum spokesperson added that it was “highly symbolic for the museum as it was the first to be acquired with a view to the museum’s creation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
In Northern Ireland, the Department of Justice is working on a review of the pardons and disregards scheme, with a view to bringing new proposals to the Executive in the next Assembly mandate.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
However, it seems to have been written with a view to publication.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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