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perceive

[per-seev] / pərˈsiv /




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Cryer claims the reaction made Hughes worried that viewers would perceive this finale as an encouragement not to cross class lines.

From Salon

You cannot help how others perceive or treat you, but you can control how you respond.

From MarketWatch

"The legacy of Princess Diana still shapes how people perceive cars and photographers," she said.

From BBC

“At the moment they perceive a huge common enemy: the government of Mexico,” said David Saucedo, who advises local and state governments on security policy.

From Los Angeles Times

But new survey data show that baby boomers — America’s richest generation and one often perceived as being thriftier those that followed — are more wasteful in certain spending categories than younger people.

From MarketWatch