perceive
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With frame rates beyond what our eye can perceive, it did not take long for movies to appear nearly as realistic as life itself.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
They also reported feeling more irritable, less engaged, and more likely to perceive the music as sad.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
On “Haircut,” a return home prompts him to wonder how others perceive him, now that he has become famous and achieved his dreams.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
“Put differently, investors are currently requiring less compensation to hold long‑term Treasuries because they perceive a lower probability of extreme rate volatility or sustained inflation surprises,” Gillum wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
He had gone, eyes and whole being, far into a place that Matty could not perceive and where no one could follow him.
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
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