Sentence examples for perceived as direct from inspiring English sources

The monk seals are perceived as direct competition, or at least an unnecessary inconvenience.

These factors were also perceived as direct sources of stress and mental health symptoms.

High-profile global health challenges such as HIV/AIDS have been perceived as direct threats to national security and foreign policy interests.

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In addition, they also identified a number of other issues which they perceived as direct barriers to their performance, such as unavailability of mentors or without being any professional support, no one to ' check', rare opportunities for professional enhancement, and social isolation.

Schools perceived as stronger blocked the way.

Peter Zawko, program manager of Appleseed Trust, said, "Their business didn't directly compete with their previous employers, but it was perceived as being direct".

(Cheating was not considered immoral. In fact trying to bend the rules is still winked at so long as it is not perceived as a direct dare to the supreme authority of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing).

In some ways, the plan of Mr. Bewkes could be perceived as a direct shot at Hulu, which does offer some cable shows on a delayed basis, after some time has passed since the show was seen on television.

Replacing Mr Bernanke with someone publicly committed to focusing on all aspects of the central bank's mission would be perceived as a direct political assault on the Fed (which would help deliver some inflation).

One source of the fear of Muslims — a theme that keeps coming up in print and in conversation — is Europeans' deep and complicated resentment of an unfamiliar, historically hostile religion that is perceived as a direct challenge to Christianity, Europe's dominant faith.