percipient

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It’s fun wordplay with a percipient message, but fans might be further impressed to know she wrote and recorded the song extemporaneously in a single take, sitting in a studio chair while eight months pregnant.

From Washington Post

Sunak’s earlier warnings against Truss’s economic policies have proven percipient — and may ease his pathway to victory this time around.

From New York Times

The new filing from his attorney Greg Smith says the “mayor is a key percipient witness who has personal factual information” to the officer’s case.

From Los Angeles Times

On Wednesday, Lacey’s office said prosecutors in recent weeks had zeroed in on cases in which Shaw and Coblentz were the “sole percipient witnesses.”

From Los Angeles Times

In a single conversation, he can go from tearful to introspective to thoughtful to percipient to maniacally competitive and full of trash talk.

From Washington Post