perceives

Example Sentences

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The judge said Winehouse was "understandably sensitive about anyone who he perceives as exploiting Amy's memory... but also, in my judgement, he is equally sensitive about ensuring that the family continue to benefit financially."

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

“The minute I make that phone call or anybody perceives that Authentic could control the newsroom, forget it, game over,” Dienst said, referencing Bhargava.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The International Energy Agency will release 400 million barrels from emergency stocks, but the market perceives it as insufficient.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

In a 56-page opinion, US District Judge Beryl Howell wrote that the president has "broad statutory authority" to address "a problem he perceives to be a matter of economic and national security."

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

Maybe Eric perceives Four as a potential threat to his position.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth