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perceived

[per-seevd] / pərˈsivd /


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Amarilla said in her letter that her remarks were made in anger over what she perceived as Mbappé’s disrespectful behavior toward the Paraguayans before, during and after the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

A reporting system that was originally designed to address intentional physical abuse now encourages people to report any perceived shortcoming in the care of children.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

“I was concerned about how that might be perceived and whether it would hold me back from getting promotions,” he said, or that it would imply that he was “lacking in ambition.”

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

The producers were struggling with how audiences perceived her.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026

I’d always thought that being seen was about what people perceived with their eyes.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin




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