sensed

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But a new report from the Washington Post quantifies what many people have sensed: Trump’s use of profanity, insults and combative language has grown much worse since his return to power in January 2025.

From Salon • May 26, 2026

They might not be able to get into the weeds of the finer points of monetary policy, but they rightly sensed the central bank’s shortcomings in recent years.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The folks in that room already sensed it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The crowd chanted Scotney's name as the 10th round got under way as they sensed victory was within her grasp and she smiled through the final two minutes.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Churro sensed her panic and stood at her side and growled.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz