perceived
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"An overwhelming picture has emerged of your rage, anger, and volatility", said the judge, adding that George had a "pronounced temper" which could be sparked by trivial matters and "perceived slights".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Tininiska Rivera, his daughter, told AFP last week that the shocking images released by the government proved "that they don't care how they're perceived abroad, but rather about demonstrating their strength inside Nicaragua."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
That perceived scarcity is behind much of the demand for SpaceX shares, according to Mark Vena, CEO and analyst at the research firm SmartTech Research.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
While Turek is not a conservative in the same way Galán-Woods was, he was running as the perceived moderate against a progressive opponent, state Sen. Zach Wahls.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
I’d always thought that being seen was about what people perceived with their eyes.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
Vocabulary lists containing perceived
Alex Trebek (1940–2020) Tribute List
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