semblance
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Ramping up Middle East crude production alone is going to take three to four months, “just to return to any semblance of normal,” Lipow said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 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
While the two countries have held some semblance of talks through back channels, confirmed by both nations in March, Cuba's response has been limited to fiery statements from leaders.
From BBC • May 22, 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
But by some old, standing arrangement with her psyche, she elected to feel guilty for having seen it, caught it, and sentenced herself to listen to Lane’s ensuing conversation with a special semblance of absorption.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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