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The use of the verb "see" here seems quite different from what I've noticed before.

"This misogyny has seen women derogatorally called Terfs (trans exclusionary radical feminists), has seen women referred to as “non-men” within the Green Party down south; forced cervical cancer charities to erase the word woman and replace it with “people with a cervix” and seen women who campaign against female genital mutilation described as transphobic for daring to centre the biological sex of women in their work."
https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnist...

Is it fair to say that the meaning of "see" is related to the following definition?

"3b: to be the setting or time of // The last fifty years have seen a sweeping revolution in science … — Barry Commoner"
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see

Correct me if I'm wrong!

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The use of the verb "see" here seems quite different from what I've noticed before. 

"This misogyny has seen women derogatorally called Terfs (trans exclusionary radical feminists), has seen women referred to as “non-men” within the Green Party down south; forced cervical cancer charities to erase the word woman and replace it with “people with a cervix” and seen women who campaign against female genital mutilation described as transphobic for daring to centre the biological sex of women in their work."
https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/why-abuse-jk-rowling-problem-trans-rights-activists-gina-davidson-2881971

Is it fair to say that the meaning of "see" is related to the following definition?

"3b: to be the setting or time of // The last fifty years have seen a sweeping revolution in science … — Barry Commoner"
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see

Correct me if I'm wrong!
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