Example Sentences

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The risk, if I had to pick one, is appearing foolish to others in my orbit, including my children, or embarrassing them when we are out together in public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Musgrave, 35, is appearing at his fifth Olympics - but did not rule out a sixth in four years' time.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Serena Williams is appearing on behalf of the health care platform Ro, which deploys A.I. in everything from patient conversations to its newest ad’s pre-production process.

From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026

Advertisers have the right to know where their content is appearing next to and they have a right to take decisions as to where they place their adverts.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

The next wave of hoverplanes is appearing already.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins