apparent
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Chris Lehane, the architect of OpenAI’s political messaging, had often described the approach as getting into “the room where it happens,” an apparent reference to the Broadway show “Hamilton.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“Mr. Valencia was released from custody with no apparent signs of distress,” Wenrick said during the conference, according to KABC.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
When challenged about its apparent contradictory position to diplomacy when applied to its own conflicts, Pakistan has said that it tried years of talks that did not yield the security it needed.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
In another apparent sign of North Korea's reopening, Air China is set to resume flights to Pyongyang on Monday.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
It was also becoming apparent that the possibility of supplementing their food rations with game, such as the tapir, looked bleak.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.