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appears

  • present tense form
    of appear (3rd person singular).
    appear
    verb (used without object)
    to come into sight; become visible.

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Much of that change appears to involve something we have already encountered in this story: clouds.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Part of what keeps business booming is a clientele that appears determined to make Zaggle famous.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Traffic cones are set back from the crater, which appears to be perilously close to swallowing the house's double garage.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Its narrow, "cheetah-like" build therefore appears to be a vivid case of evolutionary convergence, in which unrelated species independently develop similar features because they face comparable environmental pressures.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026

A new gold Flash appears right after: families, glued to the TV as they wait with bated breath and watch the news.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold