semblance
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While any semblance of normal life has been shattered for some, it is tentatively resuming for others.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Elsewhere, a megaphone-wielding leader herded dozens of black cats in the style of artist Gary Baseman into some semblance of order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
For some women, choosing to shave their hair before it falls out becomes a way of taking back a semblance of control in their life.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
“If every square inch of the land is developed,” Mr. Moore writes, “there will be no future for any of the species whose biology requires a semblance of wild land.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 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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