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n. - A mental position from which things are viewed.

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  • From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other.
  • "From a medium-term standpoint, that is about twelve-eighteen months, I am still positive on the markets."
  • A: From a medium-term standpoint, that is about twelve-eighteen months, I am still positive on the markets.
  • Although from a certain standpoint I'd think that despite whoever had been
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