semblance
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On the court, the well-spoken, thoughtful Klugo sheds any semblance of the person who takes time to answer questions and lists off numbers about hearing loss.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“If every square inch of the land is developed,” Mr. Moore writes, “there will be no future for any of the species whose biology requires a semblance of wild land.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
It felt as if Newcastle had rediscovered a semblance of momentum in the final throes of a draining campaign after picking up seven points from a possible nine.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The Defense Department had validated that Anthropic had the industry’s best tech and its closest semblance to principles.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026
Old Chao puckered his face into a semblance of pain.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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