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Recent Examples of visual field
By sleeping on the left side, a cat's left eye and left visual field are unobstructed upon waking up.
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Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
The typical human eye has a visual field of 170 degrees—70 degrees of central vision and 100 degrees of peripheral vision.3
Central vision is what people see right in front of them.
—Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 28 June 2025
Loss of vision: A portion of your visual field is cut out, as if a curtain came down over it, or a piece is missing from one side.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 18 June 2025
To stabilize balance, the visual field, vestibular system and sensory nerve system send signals and sensory inputs to the brain.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visual field
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The Niners put Lenoir on the boundary (short) side of the field for this game, breaking with their standard practice of playing him solely on the right side (offensive perspective).—
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Your perspective of the world is a new thing.—
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The videos, posted to X on Sunday afternoon, quickly drew thousands of views and appear to show Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino ordering a crowd to move back as federal agents attempted to remove a man from a vehicle parked at the gas station.—
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By the end of the year, the Gallup Economic Confidence Index, which measures views of the economy and its future, stood at a whopping negative 33, down nearly 20 points since spring.—
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Interest rate outlook Signs of stabilization in the labor market — particularly a lower jobless rate — could lead the Federal Reserve to hit the brakes on interest rate cuts for now, according to some experts.—
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Schumacher’s counterparts in Utah and Arizona are also warily eyeing medium-range weather forecasts for any signs of a change in the weather pattern that would signal an improvement in their water outlook as well.—
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Day trips to Amalfi-style Taormina are well-advised for those who have yet to gawp at its clifftop panoramas across the Mediterranean or its film star hotels, as are jaunts to the rambling flea markets and splendidly scruffy trattorias of nearby Catania.—
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Drive the ten-mile Ocean Drive loop, a scenic coastal route lined with rocky coves, Atlantic panoramas, and some of Newport’s most impressive historic estates.—
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Hunt was just as optimistic as his coach when discussing the prospects of playing his first game since September, too.—
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Disagreement over the state’s economic health Little and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle painted diverging pictures of the state’s budget and economic prospects.—
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For Gay, the political landscape at home has elicited some spontaneous reactions from strangers abroad.—
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Three employees of a landscape supply business in Texas were fatally shot Saturday morning, authorities said.—
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The incident's central command constantly receives progress reports from firefighters on the ground.—
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Despite these measures, investigators acknowledge that Brazil’s penitentiaries remain the backbone of command and communication for its largest criminal organizations — a paradox that the state struggles to contain.—
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“Visual field.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visual%20field. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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