perception
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A widening in spreads, particularly for a company with a high volume of CDS trading, could signal that the market’s perception of the issuer is deteriorating.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 10, 2026
A new survey shows a slow-but-sure shift in the perception of housing.
From Barron's β Nov. 8, 2026
There has long been a perception this Scotland team have the ability to beat anyone on their day, but that they fail to deliver 80-minute performances.
From BBC β Nov. 7, 2026
These cells are located in the cerebral cortex, the outer region of the brain involved in complex functions such as perception, reasoning, and decision-making.
From Science Daily β Nov. 7, 2026
I dive across the room, but with one eye swelled shut I have no depth perception and come up short.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Engaging with other people’s perceptions is a practice we could all stand to do with more grace and tact.
From Salon β Nov. 5, 2026
It was just Alonso doing what great drivers sometimes do and redefining perceptions of what was possible.
From BBC β Nov. 4, 2026
There’s no right or wrong to that, because it’s about your perceptions and what level of security helps you sleep at night.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 22, 2026
This timing gap and losses at selected companies are distorting perceptions of the broader AI profit pool, the analysts note.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 20, 2026
Even in silence, she gives me the confidence to do what I believe is right, to trust my own perceptions.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina GarcΓa
Vocabulary lists containing perception
Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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