deceivingly
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A defensively challenged team with deceivingly solid record not matched by 23rd-ranked goal differential of minus-11.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
The challenge then becomes how to get an electron to scatter its tracks so deceivingly.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 20, 2023
Although leaf litter can look deceivingly stagnant, a microscopic world of activity teems beneath the foliage.
From National Geographic ● Oct. 12, 2023
There’s a deceivingly grave presence to Tarr, reinforced by the philosophical heft of his films.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
Two little impish devils peeped from the depths of Jocko’s eyes, but he flicked his tail lazily and lowered his head in a deceivingly humble manner.
From The Motor Maids Across the Continent by Stokes, Katherine