illusion
Example Sentences
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Even for employees who enjoy work, letting go of the illusion that their job can love them back can provide “clarity,” Career Leap’s Perry said.
From MarketWatch
For example, the size-weight illusion is illustrated by a set of small, medium and large curling stones.
From Science Daily
He's a 16-year veteran of the war on drugs, standing ram rod straight, with a handgun in a holster around his neck - and with no illusions.
From BBC
Wash trading is a practice in which traders move assets back and forth to create the illusion of genuine activity.
That ownership created an illusion of safety — not because prices could not fall, but because investors assumed liquidity would always be available.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
