- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
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It appears as if some people are going about their daily business while a F1 race happens around them.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
While details of his plan remain vague, the idea appears to be to give every child a stake in the success of SpaceX.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Comedy Central is a cable network not subject to Federal Communications Commission authority, unlike Stewart’s late-night cohort Jimmy Kimmel, who appears on ABC.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Once again, however, the Seagulls' enviable data-led recruitment model, aided by club owner Tony Bloom's close links to Jamestown Analytics, appears to have found a promising replacement.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
“A bazaar that appears as quickly as a mirage.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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