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surface

adjective as in external

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noun as in external part of something

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verb as in come to the top of

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The allegations surfaced in a lawsuit filed this week.

Another reason health officials are concerned is because the bacteria can spread to others and survive on contaminated surfaces.

The classrooms are also bathed in daylight via skylights and clerestories, with sunbeams touching the playfully angled surfaces.

Especially, perhaps, considering how charmingly lo-fi and “sloppy” a lot of it seems on the surface.

Characters in this movie surface and get dragged away.

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