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appears



VERB
be obvious, clear
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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But what determines where each follicle appears, and how does the body create such orderly patterns?

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

But support also appears to be faltering on the right.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

To Waller, that pressure increasingly appears to be the kind of broad economic trend the Fed should concern itself with, he said Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Given California’s volatile budget, which is expected to be particularly problematic next year, it appears unlikely that state lawmakers will find a way to backfill an estimated $100 billion of federal healthcare funding cuts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

The obelisk is even heavier than it appears.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman


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