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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
As International Pickle Day continues to gain visibility, festivals like Picklesburgh show how a once-simple snack has evolved into a full-scale food phenomenon, inspiring everything from limited-edition drinks to destination events centered entirely around briny flavor.
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Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 May 2026
In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in blowing dust or blowing sand.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026
Some degree of visibility is what gives a home its sense of belonging, with the most sophisticated interiors striking the right balance, where objects are curated and considered, not simply put away.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 16 May 2026
Vieira also pointed to the cast’s international visibility, led by Lopes, Luz and Arce, as part of the film’s appeal beyond Portugal.
—Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 16 May 2026
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Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 May 2026
In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in blowing dust or blowing sand.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026
Some degree of visibility is what gives a home its sense of belonging, with the most sophisticated interiors striking the right balance, where objects are curated and considered, not simply put away.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 16 May 2026
Vieira also pointed to the cast’s international visibility, led by Lopes, Luz and Arce, as part of the film’s appeal beyond Portugal.
—Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 16 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibility
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Taking The Next Step Toward Observability 85% of enterprises have either implemented unified observability or are strongly considering it.—
Mudit Singh,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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By training under this mismatch, the policy learns to tolerate uncertainty and partial observability.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
18 May 2026
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McGregor rose to prominence in the mid-2010s with his championship victories over Chad Mendes and Jose Aldo to win the lightweight and featherweight titles.—
Mark Puleo,
New York Times,
17 May 2026
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These photos capture the celebration of the Pompano Beach native’s extraordinary journey from Palm Beach County standout to national football prominence.—
Jim Rassol,
Sun Sentinel,
16 May 2026
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If preparing the tzatziki ahead, wait to add the fresh mint and dill until just before serving to preserve their brightness.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
19 May 2026
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Delivering 550 nits of brightness and full 4K resolution at 60Hz, the espresso Pro is capable of displaying more than a billion colors.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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For women, these part-time gigs can confer prestige, power and a hefty paycheck.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
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Medik8, first launched in 2009, is part of L’Oréal’s Luxe division alongside prestige brands like Biotherm, Mugler, Kiehl’s and more.—
Noor Lobad,
Footwear News,
14 May 2026
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The pair share some similar traits, even if Iroegbunam is much taller in stature and more mobile, while Gueye is slicker in possession.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
13 May 2026
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Yet Alcaraz is not a victim of his stature.—
José Criales-Unzueta,
Vanity Fair,
12 May 2026
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His notoriety led him to capture the most famous faces in entertainment, politics, society and culture, from James Baldwin and Allen Ginsberg to Marilyn Monroe and Charlie Chaplin to the Reagans and Warhol’s Factory.—
Mia Galuppo,
HollywoodReporter,
17 May 2026
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Alibert gained notoriety for her affair with the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and then Duke of Windsor, in 1917 while he was stationed in Paris, and then for shooting dead her wealthy Egyptian aristocrat husband Ali Kamel Fahmy Bey in The Savoy Hotel in London in 1923.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
16 May 2026
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Drawing on Ernest Hemingway’s own experiences as a volunteer ambulance driver with the Italian Army on the Isonzo Front during the First World War, the novel became an international sensation and cemented Hemingway’s status as one of America’s most influential literary voices.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
16 May 2026
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As a result of the incident, several nearby schools and childcare facilities were temporarily placed on hold-in-place status, which was later ended, police said.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2026
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The trio, which debuted in 2024, have exploded in popularity in Japan since forming as a trio.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
18 May 2026
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Bean nutrition is more than just fiber Another reason for beans' growing popularity is their many health benefits.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
18 May 2026
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“Visibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibility. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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