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How to use the word optics in a Sentence?

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The optics around hiking rates at the same time are clearly not good, but these things are not mutually exclusive, as the central bank addresses a modest financial panic and prevent further bank runs from beginning.

Joe Brusuelas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Perceptions, comparisons, compliance and connotations of the messaging and optics of a brand can matter a great deal. Take the time to choose a sound foundation for the name, the content and the tone wisely for a secure and stable performance.

Loren Weisman

added by weismanloren
1 year ago

Both sides are going to be sizing each other up, especially since DeSantis has been pitched as the successor to former President Donald Trump, everyone will be looking at the optics carefully.

Brian Fonseca

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Gallup Pakistan will have to work very closely with the Americans, there is no question about Gallup Pakistan. However, domestically, they will have to manage the optics, gallup Pakistan has no option but to work very closely with the Americans, for the simple reason that Afghanistan needs to be stabilized.

Happymon Jacob

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think there is a mismatch in the views about what the optics are, either you are with Russia or you are with Ukraine and the rest of the world.

Scott Kennedy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These actions seemed to be an effort to intimidate parents and control the optics by arbitrarily restricting the capacity of parents and community members allowed in the boardroom.

Dustin Clark

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When Donald Trump was first lady I thought Donald Trump was tone deaf and that Donald Trump didn't understand the optics of how some things would land, now I think Donald Trump knows exactly how things look and Donald Trump simply doesn't care. There is no way that Donald Trump went into this auction without knowing how unprecedented it is to sell items from state visits.

Kate Andersen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The optics are just very obvious, it's a perception that there's a loss of control for Republicans, and we have people of color who are assuming leadership roles and now you are trying to take that power away.

Nicole Hendrickson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's not necessary, but the university prostrates and virtue signals any chance they get if the optics are good enough, i'll just continue rolling my eyes until I get my diploma.

Aidan Segal

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The political optics of this new chapter can not be underestimated.

Muzaffar Chishti

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The optics are no different than slave optics 200 years ago, with hangings and burnings and things like that, it's just different technology, different weapons.

Mauri Friestleben

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You're taking the Whitest demographic, the richest demographic in Manatee County and putting them ahead of everyone else, the optics are bad... very bad -- I'm really disappointed.

Manatee County Commissioner Misty Servia

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Both the Rays and The Dodgers were tested again today and their travel back to their home cities will be determined after being approved by the appropriate authorities. The commissioners office said it will consult with the players association as part of its investigation. The union was in the process of gathering facts on the events. Justin Turner hit.307 with four homers and 23 RBIs in the pandemic-shortened season and.293( 17 for 58) with three homers and six RBIs in the postseason, including.320 with a pair of solo homers in World Series. Having a mask on and staying socially distanced, Justin Turner want to come out and take a picture with the trophy, which cant state strongly enough how big of a role hes played in the success of this organization, Andrew Friedman said. But I think for Justin Turner, just being a free agent, not knowing exactly how the future is going to play out. I dont think there was anyone that was going to stop Justin Turner from going out, i think from at least my perspective and not watching it super closely with everything going on, but I think he was mindful of other people, especially other people that he hadnt already been in contact with. This is something that were going to wrap our arms around tonight and in the morning and figure out where were going from here. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Turner, however, was visible on the field without a mask during the celebration. And The Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was nearby, also not wearing a mask. I havent seen the pictures, Andrew Friedman said. If there are people around them without masks, thats not good optics at all. I havent seen them, so The Dodgers hard for me to speak to it specifically.

Greg Genske

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The optics are bad, but not everything that looks bad is criminal, cornell Law School's unclear whether trading based on the White House's private release of factual information, that was otherwise publicly obtainable, would constitute insider trading, even if White House was publicly contesting that information.

Charles Whitehead

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They were concerned about the optics of it, and their PR people, there was some friction there, but from our perspective they were very happy to get this kind of information and were happy to cooperate.

Oded Vanunu

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Even if it can be done legally, the optics are terrible because it shows you have a better place to put your money, it shows a lack of confidence in your company going forward.

Charles Elson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There is no doubt that the optics around the trade/diplomacy backdrop have worsened in the last week and this has had a negative influence, there has also been a subtle change in the perceptions of market participants, for example the negative interest rate debate getting a very good airing in the United States.

Chris Bailey

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Tea Party had nothing to do with his ideology, or that we would rather have Bernie against Donald Trump than Joe Biden, we just want to move the numbers so that the conversation is open on the primaries, just for the sake of optics, it would be great to be able to contrast the ideology of an avowed socialist versus a capitalist.

Karen Martin

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Those optics are optics of rehabilitation, re-engagement on a strategic level.

Umer Karim

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The optics definitely aren't great, but I'm not sure they have much of a choice, the markets demand that they keep advancing and, at their stage, only major new products or acquisitions can move the needle.

Bradley Tusk

Found on CNN
4 years ago

No question it's saber rattling, i think China would be reluctant to cut off supplies to anyone just yet, but the optics are designed to send a clear message – we know your vulnerabilities.

Ryan Castilloux

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The optics of me staying at the Trump hotel hasn't changed in 10 years.

Hank Johnson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Heavy subsidies and other forms of state intervention are at the core of China's development strategy, china is trying to manage the external optics of its economic policies, but it is highly unlikely to undertake the kind of deep, structural reforms towards a more market-based economy that Mark Wu is seeking.

Kristen Hopewell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Someone from Barack's administration might have said that the optics there were bad, that what the public saw didn't reflect the President's reality or ideals, but in this case, maybe it did, realizing it, I made my own optic adjustment. I stopped even trying to smile.

Barack Obama

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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