perceive
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He adds that sometimes issues such as pregnancy loss are often medicalised, so there's a disconnect between someone's experience of grief - and how others perceive it.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Some may perceive this as mere growing pains for a now-decade-old Silicon Valley giant that experienced a massive growth spurt after ChatGPT’s takeoff.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
“We don’t think the Fed or its stakeholders perceive it as needing that type of turnaround,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Because many forms of color vision deficiency make it hard to perceive red tones, blood in urine can go unnoticed.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
The smoke hath cleared from the ruins of the city; we can perceive small people to be touring the empty lots and shells.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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