perceived

Example Sentences

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It is aggressive speculation intended to profit from chaos, perceived mispricing, and two critical assumptions:

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The range of perceived alternatives contracts, sometimes sharply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Black wants those people who are now feeling the “fire in their bones” at the perceived widespread injustice being inflicted on the most vulnerable Americans to take a deep breath.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Asking for help is "taboo" and might be perceived as a "sign of weakness", she adds.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

When my father was in my life, wrestling me for control of that life, I perceived him with the eyes of a soldier, through a fog of conflict.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover