perception
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“The fact is, perception of the volatility of our business and industry is disconnected from the lived experience,” said Scott Nuttall, KKR’s co-chief executive officer, on a call with analysts Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Much of the judgment appears to be tied to perception rather than outcomes.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
Logic says that when debt levels rise, investors perception of debt repayment worsens and they demand a higher interest rate on debt, increasing the already high interest burden on the government.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
The arrangements sometimes have “harmed neighborhood schools, disrupting students and educators while creating the perception, and sometimes the reality, of biased decision-making,” Patel said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
His eyes reflected pure perception, as his mother had known they would.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
Vocabulary lists containing perception
Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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"Animal Wisdom" and "The Last Wolf," Vocabulary from the poems
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