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surface

[sur-fis] / ˈsɜr fɪs /






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All my buried insecurity came roaring to the surface.

From The Wall Street Journal

The tipping point was, on the surface, a typical small-town dispute.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a spinner, he was brought into the XI for the turning conditions in Colombo but England's semi-final is likely to be on a truer surface in Mumbai on Thursday.

From BBC

A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth moves directly between the Sun and Moon, casting a shadow onto the Moon's surface.

From BBC

The company had over $170 billion wiped off its market value since last September, when reports started to surface that it could be a potential bidder for Warner.

From The Wall Street Journal