apparent
Example Sentences
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An apparent slowdown in inflation since last fall has eased worries on Wall Street, but skeptics are yet to be convinced price pressures have largely evaporated.
From MarketWatch
“When you called, Mr. Skidmore, it became apparent to me that information had been released that was, ah, inappropriate.”
From Literature
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The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals also raised concerns, particularly over the apparent close ties George's successor Willie Aucamp had with wildlife breeders and hunters.
From BBC
Brown said the scale of trafficking would "become apparent" if an investigation had been conducted into the flights.
From BBC
This inverse pattern was apparent in the stock market over the past year.
From MarketWatch
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