as in outwardly
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Recent Examples of visibly
The defense attorney's opening remarks were disrupted as Pino continued to visibly react, and the jurors left the courtroom, with opening statements resuming the following day.
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Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
22 June 2026
Other videos show visibly terrified students streaming out of the school campus, some holding and embracing each other.
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CBS News,
22 June 2026
That registration happens quickly, and seeing a visibly fit leader helps establish an aspirational, high-performing culture.
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Julian Hayes Ii,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Dalton Rushing, hitless and visibly frustrated most of the game, delivered a run-scoring single in the ninth inning to help lift the Dodgers to a 6-5 walk-off win.
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Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
Contact a licensed wildlife rehabilitator or professional if the babies are visibly injured, covered in flies, crying continuously for many hours, found next to a deceased mother, or remain unattended for an extended period without any sign of the adult returning.
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Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
20 June 2026
Players were visibly disconsolate afterward, the sign of a team that expects to win every day.
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Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2026
None of the scans was visibly skewed.
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David English,
PC Magazine,
20 June 2026
Some stopped to peer down and snap pictures of the water itself — including sections of paint that had visibly peeled off — while others were more focused on getting a photo of the Washington Monument in the background.
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Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
19 June 2026
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
22 June 2026
Other videos show visibly terrified students streaming out of the school campus, some holding and embracing each other.
—
CBS News,
22 June 2026
That registration happens quickly, and seeing a visibly fit leader helps establish an aspirational, high-performing culture.
—
Julian Hayes Ii,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Dalton Rushing, hitless and visibly frustrated most of the game, delivered a run-scoring single in the ninth inning to help lift the Dodgers to a 6-5 walk-off win.
—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
Contact a licensed wildlife rehabilitator or professional if the babies are visibly injured, covered in flies, crying continuously for many hours, found next to a deceased mother, or remain unattended for an extended period without any sign of the adult returning.
—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
20 June 2026
Players were visibly disconsolate afterward, the sign of a team that expects to win every day.
—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2026
None of the scans was visibly skewed.
—
David English,
PC Magazine,
20 June 2026
Some stopped to peer down and snap pictures of the water itself — including sections of paint that had visibly peeled off — while others were more focused on getting a photo of the Washington Monument in the background.
—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
19 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibly
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His dad, Rick Brunson, a former player who now works as a Knicks assistant coach, seemed markedly more excited, at least outwardly, to be there.
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Other candidates, Othman said, were not as outwardly against Israel’s war with Hamas.
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The video allegedly showed that a driver who was apparently in front of Savino swerved into the middle lane in front of a tractor-trailer to avoid a collision, the warrant affidavit said.
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Even GOATs get butterflies, apparently.
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In the final minute of stoppage time to end the first half, Morocco's Achraf Hakimi curved his free kick right in front of the goal, seemingly just one perfect touch away from a goal.
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For now, however, the Fed is poised to wait and see whether the seemingly fragile truce between the United States and Iran holds up, allowing inflation to ease.
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Most of those digging were civilians who took search efforts into their own hands, and tensions peaked over inadequate response from the Venezuelan government, whose soldiers, firefighters, police and military cadets were evidently underprepared to respond to the tragedy.
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Tensions peaked over what many Venezuelans viewed as an inadequate response by the government, whose soldiers, firefighters, police and military cadets were evidently underprepared to respond to the scope of the tragedy.
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When best-in-class components are available externally, most firms source them externally.
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Additionally, poor gut health may impair nutrient absorption and increase systemic inflammation, which Sahaya notes can manifest externally on the skin.
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Or means that any comments are supposedly hypocritical.
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But leaders at United Auto Workers (UAW), the primary US union for autoworkers, reacted with anger to the new robotic presence, given how GM has not yet called back any of the workers affected by supposedly temporary layoffs in March.
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He was shuffled off to Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress ostensibly to secure money for the colony’s defense but also to get him out of the way.
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These artisans, with their trade secrets, were kept on Murano, a cluster of islands just across the lagoon from the city, ostensibly as a precaution against fire, though the state would also send assassins after anyone who tried to leave.
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The long-term health effects of the fire and its smoke probably won’t be known unless researchers conduct a follow-up study, said Eisenman of UCLA.
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Chan says the trend probably isn't for daters who have a problem overworking in their relationships.
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“Visibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibly. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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