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Recent Examples of seem
The two seem to be close these days, though.
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Currie Engel, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Early-season varieties of stone fruit, which require fewer chill hours, seem on schedule thanks in part to all the early winter rain.
—Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Everyone knows there is something wrong with this, yet very little seems to change.
—Ho Tzu Nyen, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
And that idea, of having a seat at the table, could never be more relevant at a time where tech titans seem to be gambling with the future of humanity.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2026
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Currie Engel, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Early-season varieties of stone fruit, which require fewer chill hours, seem on schedule thanks in part to all the early winter rain.
—Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Everyone knows there is something wrong with this, yet very little seems to change.
—Ho Tzu Nyen, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
And that idea, of having a seat at the table, could never be more relevant at a time where tech titans seem to be gambling with the future of humanity.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seem
Verb
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The coach often looks at those basketball stickers affixed over a block M at each player's locker.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Niche looked at suburban cities and towns as well as neighborhoods in big metro areas like Charlotte.—
Chase Jordan
March 30,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Soft, adjustable lighting, outdoor rain showers with peepholes framing the scenery, incredibly comfy poolside daybeds, super-crisp sheets, open-plan bathrooms with capacious closets—everything works, but nothing feels forced or superfluous.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
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The Charlotte Hornets found the wrong kind of déjà vu Sunday, losing a home game to the Boston Celtics that never really felt close.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Just a short drive away in Alexandria, another Madison County town, residents have also sounded the alarm about a lack of clean drinking water.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
31 Mar. 2026
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Inside the Trivium Corporate Center manufacturing site in Catawba County, the air buzzed with the hum and loud drill sounds of production.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Zeeshan later appeared in bond court facing a charge of assault with religious prejudice.—
Nikiya Carrero,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
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Nancy Metayer Bowen appeared to be living her best life.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Seem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seem. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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