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perceived

[per-seevd] / pərˈsivd /


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Being perceived as the victim of censors is a surefire way to gain interest in what you’re saying.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

The subtle easing bias in Fed communication perceived by investors needs to be updated for risk-management purposes toward a more symmetric policy outlook — including the possibility that rates may have to be raised.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

"We found that activating this pathway excites the part of the spinal cord that relays touch and pain to the brain, causing touch to now be perceived as pain as well," said Ball.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Some observers perceived that as a break in what is regarded as one of the NFL’s best coach-general manager partnerships.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The girl perceived me in the gloom and cried out.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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