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as in observability
the degree to which someone or something can be seen
When cycling at night, it's a good idea to wear reflective clothing to enhance your visibility to drivers.
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as in prominence
the state of being publicly acknowledged or known
The company hoped that the advertising deal would give their brand greater visibility.
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Recent Examples of visibility
Global platforms increasingly shape visibility, access and stories.
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
The suit says Southern California Edison erred because its utility equipment blocked visibility, preventing Hinkley from seeing the fast-approaching law enforcement vehicle.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
And, the canopy of the forest will be cleaned up to sharpen the heart shape to increase its visibility from airplanes flying overhead.
—Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
High-visibility crosswalk markings reduce pedestrian crashes by up to 48%, according to an FHWA report.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 8 May 2026
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
The suit says Southern California Edison erred because its utility equipment blocked visibility, preventing Hinkley from seeing the fast-approaching law enforcement vehicle.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
And, the canopy of the forest will be cleaned up to sharpen the heart shape to increase its visibility from airplanes flying overhead.
—Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
High-visibility crosswalk markings reduce pedestrian crashes by up to 48%, according to an FHWA report.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibility
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Companies are responding by implementing observability tools and centralized monitoring that track agent decisions throughout the transaction lifecycle.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Fortune,
2 May 2026
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Guideline, Honeycomb, and others are already rolling out MCP servers so that AI agents can read media plans or observability data directly, rather than screen‑scraping dashboards.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Spring is here and with it, a new set of sparkling constellations rises to prominence!—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
9 May 2026
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From La Jolla prominence to national infamy Before the killings that made national headlines, Broderick appeared to embody affluent Southern California life.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
9 May 2026
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What emerged was not a steady, upward march of brightness.—
Bree Shirvell,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2026
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According to internal WayShot data, editing a single social-ready photo typically takes around 20 minutes, as users cycle through brightness adjustments, color grading, and filter experimentation.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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Cameras are officially rolling on Hamburg Days, a prestige drama series chronicling the early years of The Beatles.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
7 May 2026
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Sklarov used false prestige to gain control of hundreds of millions of dollars in stock and then liquidated those shares for his own benefit.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
6 May 2026
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Despite the growth in the market seen over the last decade, prices for some canonical artists remain low relative to their stature and the quality of their work.—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
6 May 2026
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Alvarado is only 6-foot, but the five-year NBA veteran finds ways to overcome his undersized stature with energy, edginess and IQ.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
30 Apr. 2026
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Venegas clearly loves these spaces and history, whether based in real life or in notoriety.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2026
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This is the category where Summer House would be eligible should its sudden surge in notoriety appeal to voters.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
10 May 2026
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Neither Bueckers nor Fudd has publicly updated their relationship status since the April draft.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
10 May 2026
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Unlike Timber rattlesnakes, which are listed as endangered, copperheads are not given the same status.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
9 May 2026
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The group exploded in popularity in September 2025 as Midway Blitz swept through the region.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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The national parks are one of the few remaining truly bipartisan issues on Capitol Hill due to their immense popularity with voters.—
Garrett Downs,Gabrielle Fonrouge,
CNBC,
11 May 2026
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“Visibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibility. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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