- plural of perception.
perceptions
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Engaging with other people’s perceptions is a practice we could all stand to do with more grace and tact.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
“Heightened risk perceptions and banks’ reduced risk tolerance remained the main drivers of tighter credit standards, with some banks reporting increasing pressure as a result of geopolitical uncertainty and energy developments,” the ECB said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Milton Keynes Gallery director Anthony Spira said people outside the city would be surprised to see it on the shortlist because of "negative external perceptions"
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 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 ● Oct. 22, 2026
Her physical terror had blunted her emotional perceptions.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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