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semblance

[sem-bluhns] / ˈsɛm bləns /


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One of the biggest surprises was the casting of his son Indiana in his first film role, with the 22-year-old bearing more than a passing semblance to superstar Timothee Chalamet.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

There seems to be a stylistic monopoly at work among the streamers of “original content” that renders innovative storytelling—and any semblance of cinema—invalid.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

“It’s an agreement to return to some semblance of normalcy. We are still in a world of uncertainty. In other words, we are not sure what’s going to happen in 60 days.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026

On the court, the well-spoken, thoughtful Klugo sheds any semblance of the person who takes time to answer questions and lists off numbers about hearing loss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

I ate all my meals in the same twenty-four-hour diner and I kept no semblance of a schedule.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour




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