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as in noticeable
capable of being seen
the visible light spectrum runs from red to violet
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as in famous
widely known
although he had been kicking around Hollywood for years, he only became a highly visible actor after his starring role in that year's biggest movie
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Recent Examples of visible
The northern lights may be visible as far south as New York and Idaho in the coming days thanks to a geomagnetic storm roiling over Earth.
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Jess Thomson, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
One of the most visible AI toys this Christmas is Poe the AI Story Bear.
—Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Nov. 2024
The skin-resurfacing lasers used for acne scars (and the visible effects of sun damage and hyperpigmentation) are nonablative lasers, like Fraxel Clear + Brilliant or Picosecond.
—Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 26 Nov. 2024
In clinical studies, 98% of participants noticed their skin felt firmer, while 96% saw a visible reduction in fine lines after just four weeks of use.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 26 Nov. 2024
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Oppo’s newest flagship phone, the Find X8 Pro, is the first phone in this series to return to the global stage after the last two models remained China-exclusive, and with the return come several noticeable quality of life improvements.Ben Sin, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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Online ad spend from small and medium-sized businesses remained weak in the third quarter without noticeable improvement in the weeks since, management said on an earnings call.Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
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The Ballon Bleu is easily recognizable thanks to its signature blue sapphire cabochon crown within a protective metal arch and those famous Cartier Roman numerals.Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
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Related Video Nicki Minaj Transforms Herself for the Met Gala There, visitors can immerse themselves in delights including that Haring carousel (with three-dimensional versions of his famous line drawings for seats) and a ferris wheel conceived by Jean-Michel Basquiat.Ian Malone, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
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The post, instead, has become the visual icon of the modern literary era, an illustration of the anxieties, expectations, and terminal onlineness of being an author today.Jordan Michelman, The Atlantic, 21 Nov. 2024
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Armed with a variety of specialized visual tools gleaned from university programs, Romero began telling contemporary stories of Native people.Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024
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Nearly $1 billion in donations have poured in, much coming from corporations such as Apple and the Total energy group, and prominent French lineages, including the Bettencourt Meyers family of L’Oréal, the Pinaults of Kering, and the Arnaults of LVMH.Dana Thomas, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
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Authorities in Hong Kong sentenced 45 prominent pro-democracy activists to up to 10 years in prison on Tuesday for violating a wide-ranging national security law imposed on the area by China.Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024
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The same phenomenon is observable in Iran, where 61% of women entrepreneurs dominate the international market.Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Laken Riley murder suspect seen with multiple scratches day after killing: Officers DNA evidence matched Ibarra, expert says Ibarra was interviewed on Feb. 23 in connection with her death and had multiple scratches observable on his arms, police testified.Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
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The Fowlerville Community Theater drew direct parallels between the play — adapted from the famed diary of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl killed by Nazis in the Holocaust — and the events of Saturday night.David K. Li, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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And a new poll from famed Iowa pollster Ann Selzer published by the Des Moines Register showed her ahead of Trump by three points in Iowa, a Trump-friendly state.William Gavin, Quartz, 5 Nov. 2024
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Down the stretch against Portland, in a loss, this became glaringly apparent as the Rockets could not buy a basket but did not have anyone reliable to initiate offense from the perimeter with Green on the bench (after massively struggling) and point guard Fred VanVleet himself struggling.Rahat Huq, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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Then in June, Trump's campaign joined TikTok in an apparent effort to connect with younger voters.Bobby Allyn, NPR, 27 Nov. 2024
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The celebrated chef debuted on Tuesday the steakhouse La Tête d’Or in the Flatiron District of Manhattan.Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
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For the celebrated author Dave Eggers and his younger brother Toph, who’d had a run of collaborations, the rupture in their bond could perhaps be attributed to all these things.Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Visible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visible. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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