perceiving

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Consumers in the survey began perceiving stronger inflation ahead after the Iran war started, Hsu said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

"As adults, we overthink: 'How am I coming across? How's everyone perceiving me?'," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

"Pain is an extremely efficient means for perceiving damage to the body and to indicate the associated threat to its continued life. This often triggers a survival response, such as fleeing or freezing."

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

“The Fed sees itself within the ‘broad range’ of neutral” with respect to its policy rate, which implies it’s no longer perceiving its posture as “restrictive,” according to Dutta.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

Hearing is the act of perceiving sounds by the ear.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin