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apparent

[uh-pair-uhnt, uh-par-] / əˈpɛər ənt, əˈpær- /




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The Minnesota Vikings’ glaring problem at the most important position in football was never more apparent than on Monday night.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Time dilation refers to the apparent stretching of events over time when viewed across vast cosmic distances.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

The latest indictment adds his apparent role in the RAF Fairford incident, as well as the alleged involvement of Al-Hassani and Mohajeri.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

Nevertheless, certain players felt let down by the team's apparent pragmatism during the closing stages of the loss to Argentina amid a sense that going for the South Americans' jugular would have provided greater success.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

He seemed driven to great anger by the apparent unconcern of the Warrior.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques


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