receptivities

plural of receptivity

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Noun
  • But Interview With the Vampire set a precedent for transformative TV from the Immortal Universe, its narrative and visual audacity subverting adaptation tropes and genre storytelling by challenging viewers’ notions of immortality, sexuality, and destiny.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Contrary to the previous notions about our youth, their inherent power and unidentified skillsets could put them in a position to change their own lives, with the proper guidance.
    Essence, Essence, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The company’s founder, Kenneth Chee, had prior felony convictions and was barred from holding federal explosives permits.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The latest convictions, which were announced on Friday, stem from three separate cases between 2020 and 2024, including one involving a serious injury.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some religious leaders have said the fact that Kirk's political agenda was driven by his Biblical beliefs meant he was killed for his faith and amounted to an attack on Christianity.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Arbitrary rulemaking and punishments, absurdism and fringe beliefs are part and parcel of Lanthimos’ storytelling.
    Thomas Page, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the comment section, many people expressed different opinions regarding the seating plan.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Roughly 28 percent of Gen Z said different political opinions could lead them to turn down a date, only slightly higher than the 21 percent of millennials who said the same.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But real differences begin to emerge as conversations deepen –- subtle cues in attitudes and behavior that shed light on the cultural differences between the two countries.
    Vivian Song, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The polls have found that favorable attitudes toward Canada have remained high and have been bipartisan.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Of the respondents, 30% said having a conversation about family health history had never crossed their minds and 20% said their families don't talk about health openly.
    Renée Onque, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2025
  • If Barack Obama had done this, Republicans would be losing their minds.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The cat’s owner, Lisa (@lowryderkitty), 35, from Connecticut, shared the video of her adventurous orange cat, Ryder, which has since amassed over 451,500 likes and 476,400 views.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Glide across the ice at Millennium Park, browse handmade gifts at the Christkindlmarket, or take in sweeping skyline views from the 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Forty percent of fourth graders are unable to put the events of a story into a sequence or describe a character’s motivations, and a third of eighth graders cannot identify the main ideas of a text or distinguish between different viewpoints.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • That hearing was expected to include Mitchell and her top prosecutors taking the stand to defend their decisions and prove that charging the protesters was not meant to suppress their viewpoints.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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