perceived
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A lifetime ban is a punishment worthy of the perceived crime, he still believes.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
What has shifted more dramatically is how the show and its creator are perceived, experts and fans said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“The risk is that the longer the disruption to the Strait of Hormuz continues, the more this morphs into a perceived growth shock, limiting interest rate rises,” Oppenheimer wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Black wants those people who are now feeling the “fire in their bones” at the perceived widespread injustice being inflicted on the most vulnerable Americans to take a deep breath.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Then he looked back, and to his great joy he perceived that the Lillian had gone off in a wild direction and was yawing all over the pond.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
Vocabulary lists containing perceived
Alex Trebek (1940–2020) Tribute List
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