perceive
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These proteins allow us to perceive different colors.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
He adds that sometimes issues such as pregnancy loss are often medicalised, so there's a disconnect between someone's experience of grief - and how others perceive it.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Some may perceive this as mere growing pains for a now-decade-old Silicon Valley giant that experienced a massive growth spurt after ChatGPT’s takeoff.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Others had suggested Beijing may have been conditioning Washington to perceive a reduced military threat and lower its guard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
E. says she can perceive sigh, commences as soon as painful thought crosses mind, before it can have affected respiration.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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