ostensibly
Example Sentences
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The hearings are ostensibly intended to gather information, all of which will be summarized in a white paper being written by researchers at the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley.
From Los Angeles Times
Beyond raising money and exciting investors, the merger will ostensibly allow Musk to build a really big AI moat.
She has approval over the content and ostensibly a sound enough mind to understand exactly the political and social contexts the film will be released into.
From Salon
It accuses the law firm of a “systematic scheme of fraud operating beneath the surface of ostensibly ordinary asbestos litigation.”
From Los Angeles Times
And the gap between the haves and have-nots is the widest it has ever been, essentially creating a tiered system among teams that ostensibly compete at the same level.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
