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  • present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).

appears



VERB
be obvious, clear
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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The shift to cheaper models appears to have played a role in a recent decline in a widely followed index that tracks AI spending, hedge fund Citadel Securities said in a report this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Rahm Emanuel, Mayor of Chicago, the major US city that withdrew as a host of the World Cup, appears to feel vindicated by the decision.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

There is still such tremendous growth in the core that it appears to be the best part of the investment opportunity.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Norah O’Donnell: Currently a contributor to “60 Minutes” who already appears on the program’s trademark open, O’Donnell’s role is expected to expand.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The gate squeaks open, and Celia appears with her lunch bag.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko



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