- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
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And one protein, Mitch, appears to be deeply involved in that decision.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
First, it appears you’re already aware of the first one — making sure you know the school’s cost of attendance and not spending any 529 money beyond that amount or else the expense won’t qualify.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
"It appears that Kim Jong Un has arrived in Dandong, China, via the New Yalu River Bridge," the unidentified government source said, without giving further details.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Ilija Srdanović appears an unlikely opponent for Serbia's long-serving leader, Aleksandar Vučić, arriving for an interview by motorbike sporting a fluorescent yellow jacket emblazoned with pro-student slogans.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
“At first glance, it appears to be rhyming quatrains in iambic heptameter.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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