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semblance

[sem-bluhns] / ˈsɛm bləns /


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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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