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perceived

[per-seevd] / pərˈsivd /


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Being perceived as the victim of censors is a surefire way to gain interest in what you’re saying.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Scenario discussion at the press conference: Minutes are published with a delay, so they can be perceived as stale.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

"We found that activating this pathway excites the part of the spinal cord that relays touch and pain to the brain, causing touch to now be perceived as pain as well," said Ball.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Some observers perceived that as a break in what is regarded as one of the NFL’s best coach-general manager partnerships.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

These offer an at-a-glance guide to the perceived dangerousness of a creature.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling




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