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perception

[per-sep-shuhn] / pərˈsɛp ʃən /


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“There is the perception that dealer service is not competitive,” said Daniel Justo, vice president of Ford’s customer service division.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Fidelity is lowering the minimum to try to give access to retail investors and to push back on the perception that only ultra-high-net-worth investors gain these access points,” Vendig said.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

By all accounts, Kelver’s perception of threat was reasonable, which—by Wyoming law—should exempt her from criminal prosecution.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Under Slot, there was a perception that Liverpool had too many days off - a complaint the club deemed unfair.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Then I’d miss, because with my thick glasses, I basically have no depth perception at all.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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