aspects

plural of aspect
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the state or fact of facing a particular direction the harbor's northern aspect means that vessels are often exposed to strong winds

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Recent Examples of aspects As Britain heads into 2025, there are many challenging aspects ahead, which were laid out in the fall budget in October. Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 27 Dec. 2024 But doing so required her to carefully preserve the good aspects of the old culture, cutting off the toxic bits and unleashing her emotional intelligence to navigate a complex web of stakeholders. Phillimon Zongo, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 What's Next Officials may release the identities of those who died and other aspects of the investigation in the upcoming days. Matthew Impelli, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024 These audits should cover all aspects of reputation, including social media, reviews and media mentions. Adam Petrilli, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 While local turtle monitoring in the state began in the late 1950s, many aspects of conservation work on the beach haven’t changed. Luena Rodriguez-Feo Vileira, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024 The financial aspects of High Limit Racing are also attractive. Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024 They are meticulously driven—holding a long-term vision without overlooking the importance of its smallest aspects. Dinorah Nieves, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 The aircraft displays prominent chine lines extending to the nose, resembling aspects of the J-20 fighter jet’s central fuselage. Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 26 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aspects
Noun
  • Each of those communities, from Tejanos of Texas to Cubans in Miami and Puerto Ricans in New York, comes with vastly different histories, identities, and political orientations.
    Carole V. Bell, ARTnews.com, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Among the 34 American young people being given Diana Awards this year was Lila Rousso, who founded ‘Dress UP,’ which is a non-profit dedicated to providing formalwear for young people of all identities and orientations who may lack access to dresses for school dances.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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  • Beyond jolly attitudes among fund managers and other market participants, the phenomenon traces back to low trading volume and a lack of potentially harmful economic and earnings reports, though jolly attitudes among investors.
    Derek Saul, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This entitlement, characterized by unrealistic expectations for instant success and recognition, has led to a shift in work attitudes and behaviors, presenting challenges for business leaders.
    Nilesh Parmar, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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  • After seeing how reluctant to move the horse was, their older sibling decided to jump in and help delay their owner's departure—albeit, with much gentler manners.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • For more on how to lose your clothes but not your manners, have a look at our perennial guide to nude beach etiquette.
    CNN, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • This has forced you to cultivate a stronger independence, showing you different facets of yourself.
    Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 23 Dec. 2024
  • None of those purpose-bending facets will necessarily remain in alignment with the preservation or collegial co-existence with humans.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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  • Some of the stream's elements worked, but it was still plagued by technical mishaps.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Yes, there are some cheesy elements and the film's action is frequently over-the-top—but not any more so than countless other hugely popular action movies, particularly those from the 1980s and 1990s.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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  • Vida — who was born in 2010 — occasionally makes cameos on her parents' social media accounts and also has recently been making more public appearances with them.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
  • After all, her appearances on the red carpet are always a hit.
    Michel Mejía, Glamour, 5 Jan. 2025

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“Aspects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aspects. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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