11.   Events of the past week have added fuel to the growing perception that the Duke does more than procure players and negotiate contracts.

12.   He also acknowledged the growing perception here that racial tensions are increasing.

13.   He asked Sawyer about the growing perception that TV news programs, especially in prime time, are more concerned with entertainment than news.

14.   In the absence of official censorship, there is a growing perception of self-censorship among many editors and journalists.

15.   It might be a growing national perception, but it raises hackles among those within.

16.   On all sides, there is a growing perception that, for all her smarts, she may be a serial bumbler when it comes to politics.

17.   Now, even officials for the uniformed-service funds are worrying about the growing perception that there is an aristocracy of grief.

18.   On top of this fundamental sentiment came the growing perception of unfairness.

19.   Still, there is a growing perception that Federated did something right, he said.

20.   Supporting growing perceptions that the economy is growing slowly is a widely watched job vacancy index released this week.