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Recent Examples of seem
Mostly, though, Fey and company seem content to coast on vibes and the chemistry among the cast.
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2025
Bill Belichick’s daughter-in-law seems none too pleased with his girlfriend Jordon Hudson, shading the 24-year-old for her behavior during the Super Bowl winner’s awkward new CBS interview as former Patriots Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski defended Hudson.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025
Jones had served as the general manager for the Suns since 2019, so the team seems to be going in a different direction.
—Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Instead, the government-wide effort to slash jobs and the freezing of work related to climate change seems to have combined to push employees out the door.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 1 May 2025
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2025
Bill Belichick’s daughter-in-law seems none too pleased with his girlfriend Jordon Hudson, shading the 24-year-old for her behavior during the Super Bowl winner’s awkward new CBS interview as former Patriots Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski defended Hudson.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025
Jones had served as the general manager for the Suns since 2019, so the team seems to be going in a different direction.
—Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Instead, the government-wide effort to slash jobs and the freezing of work related to climate change seems to have combined to push employees out the door.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seem
Verb
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Mikko has food aversion, often eating only certain colors and textures, so the family looks for grocery stores and lodging that have a kitchen or at least a microwave.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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According to the Reuters article, SpaceX was looking at partnering with defense tech firms Palantir and Anduril.—
Geoff Brumfiel,
NPR,
22 Apr. 2025
Verb
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In what felt like just a few seconds, the motion subsided, and my seat retreated back to the deck.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Extensive testing showed no genetic or environmental cause for her son’s condition, yet Hess felt somehow culpable.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
21 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Phonics often directs children to identify short vowel sounds in word lists, rather than encounter them in colorful stories.—
K. Dara Hill,
The Conversation,
24 Apr. 2025
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Suddenly, the once-egregious price doesn’t sound too bad.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Federal prosecutors also appeared to reveal today that Combs had rejected an apparent plea deal.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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Her blonde hair falls below her collarbone, and her makeup appears minimal, save for jet black lashes.—
Sam Reed,
Glamour,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Seem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seem. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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