semblance
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Grills is aware that without proper sleep and some semblance of a life outside of work, her output will inevitably suffer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Since then, they've been plotting how to get their comrade home so they can confirm his identity beyond doubt through DNA testing and offer his family a semblance of closure.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The vote was widely derided by democracy monitors abroad, but China supports it as recreating a semblance of normality, analysts say.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
“It’s an agreement to return to some semblance of normalcy. We are still in a world of uncertainty. In other words, we are not sure what’s going to happen in 60 days.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
They’d cook all the meat that remained, and have some grim semblance of a party on his roof.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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