perception
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There was also a perception the officials in charge of the course set-up would be delighted with the prospect.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
In other words, what people think they are consuming can shape not only their perception of taste but also how their brain responds to it.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
But the authors’ self-interest can dilute the perception of objectivity.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
“He isn’t rushed or very much concerned with legacy, nor with media perception, unlike many leaders who get boxed in,” said al-Rashid, who was in the Saudi delegation during the prince’s Washington trip.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Darren got out, grinned a hello, opened the trunk, and stared blankly at it while the perception slowly spread through his brain that it was also packed solid.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Vocabulary lists containing perception
Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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