- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
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It's a message that appears to have struck a chord with the electorate, as preliminary results show more than two-thirds of Alberta voters said they want to remain a part of Canada.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
“Overall, a strong quarter for BHP’s bulk commodities while consensus appears to have underestimated the pace of the copper grade decline at Escondida and Pampa Norte in Chile,” analyst James Redfern says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Rather than launching an entirely new inflammatory response during each flare, the immune system appears to reactivate cells involved in earlier episodes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
However, a deal during his visit appears unlikely.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Their—soon to be everyone’s—nifty solution to the problem of selling the lower floors appears, in retrospect, almost magical.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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