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perception

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With partisan advantage, clashing perceptions of reality and revolutionary readings of the Constitution all in play, the rulings of the Supreme Court this year will reach far into American politics and culture.

From Salon

A panel of human rights experts at the UN subsequently called on Fifa and Uefa to suspend Israel's national team from international football, saying: "Sports must reject the perception that it is business as usual."

From BBC

Because LAHSA’s occupancy data is published online, nonprofits also raised concerns it gives the public an inaccurate perception at a time of heightened scrutiny over spending.

But it’s the kind of choice that’s easier to forgive in a movie so well-attuned to shifts in perception, one that dimensionalizes the problem of achieving clarity when leading a double life.

Others, however, see the move as necessary to maintain public trust in the impartiality of the FBI and avoid perceptions of bias within law enforcement ranks.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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