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perceive

[per-seev] / pərˈsiv /




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Not because of the dismissal of Moises Caicedo against Arsenal on Sunday, but about what he perceived to be a lack of consistency.

From BBC

Because they’re perceived as going against their own self-interest, female misogynists tend to get more of a hearing, which isn’t true.

From Salon

Overall, shoppers are fairly resilient right now, even if they are looking for what they perceive as great value, but low-income and young shoppers are more strained, some retail executives said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The founders of Nike and Starbucks publicly criticized their creations’ perceived stumbles, enough so that new executives were hired.

From The Wall Street Journal

The request will likely be perceived as a slight.

From MarketWatch