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to all outward appearances
  • apparently, the kids didn't know the cake was for the potluck, since they helped themselves to it

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The first known use of apparently was in 1566

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“Apparently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apparently. Accessed 4 Dec. 2021.

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