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appear

[uh-peer] / əˈpɪər /


VERB
be obvious, clear
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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Jess Kerr ensured that batting nadir was avoided before she was snared by Issy Wong, but in truth it was England's spinners who appear key for what is to come later this summer.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

No matter how lifelike A.I. systems appear from the outside, we know that they are merely mathematical flip-books.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

Stock-market investors appear optimistic that the U.S. and Iran both want to work out a peace deal, according to Torres of Interactive Brokers.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

According to the researchers, satellite glial cells appear to pass healthy mitochondria directly into sensory neurons through tiny structures known as tunneling nanotubes.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

He truly did have a really nice smile, one that lit his eyes, making him appear open and trustworthy.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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