NEW YORK — For all the alarm and outrage that conservative Republicans have ignited lately with actions perceived as attacks on U.S. women's rights, there has been a fierce counteroffensive that is giving activists on the other side a larger voice and greater visibility than in recent years.
"There's such a synergy between his campaign philosophy and what we're doing," Ms. Cooper said, even if the impression of that synergy has been lost lately over Mr. Obama's perceived creep to the center.
That kind of conversion is not so unusual lately, as a vegetable generally perceived as a winter staple actually comes into season, and in colors, sizes and shapes that beet phobics, reared on the canned kind, could never imagine.
The series of investigations and court cases that have lately been brought by the EU over perceived monopolies and violation of antitrust laws have fuelled that perception.
The rockiness of the market lately is shown by the surge in the perceived riskiness of muni bonds.
And lately, a nation that is always sensitive about perceived slights to its international status has found more than usual to be upset about.
Yet, to explain the White House's policy, he and many other counterterrorism analysts warn of a resilient threat posed by Al Qaeda "franchises": regional offspring of varying provenance which have lately overtaken the parent outfit as fonts of perceived danger.
With the technology premium removed from its price, Safeguard trades on the perceived value of its holdings, which lately has been problematic.
Joining a big company used to be perceived as the surest route to material success by many black professionals, but lately, owning a business has become as attractive, or more so.
Unlike the rather controversial Gmail design changes lately (and Google's move to add Google+ to each and every one of its products), Google Drive is generally perceived to be a genuine upgrade to Docs.
