long-held view
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view
noun
uk/vjuː/us/vjuː/
an opinion, belief, or idea, or a way of thinking ...
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(Definition ofviewfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The aim is to overcome thelong-heldviewthat the status of veterans is not fully recognised.
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I do not accept thelong-heldviewthat defence equipment will inevitably become more and more expensive.
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I start by expressing mylong-heldviewthat manufacturing industry is the only sustainable, non-inflationary source of economic growth.
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The proposition that pollution must be paid for by those who create it is thus along-heldviewof mine.
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It is along-heldview.
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This work was responsible for shattering thelong-heldviewof the clockwork motion of the planets.
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It did not tend to think critically about its long-held views, yet in the 1960s when tax structures were under intense examination this was precisely what was needed.
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I do not like deeply entrenched, long-held views which people are not prepared to reconsider.
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Many colleagues have provided eloquent testimony to their long-held views and passionate beliefs in the rightness of what we are doing.
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This response was itself attacked by many commentators who saw the initial comments as representative of his long-held views, rather than an accidental gaffe.
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Southern made major contributions to the areas he studied, and was not afraid to attack long-held views.
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