as in apparently
to all outward appearances
she was evidently dissatisfied with her job and abruptly quit
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Recent Examples of evidently
Skilled hands moved with dexterity across strands that were evidently shinier, bouncier, and revitalized from the 90-treatment.
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Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
No: evidently, the votes went to Ratzinger, who was elected Pope the next day.
—Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2025
If that’s true, Capcom evidently made these differences too subtle to easily notice.
—Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
Funds have evidently benefited from Applovin as an addition, as shares of the ad tech company have risen more than 24% in 2025.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2025
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Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
No: evidently, the votes went to Ratzinger, who was elected Pope the next day.
—Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2025
If that’s true, Capcom evidently made these differences too subtle to easily notice.
—Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
Funds have evidently benefited from Applovin as an addition, as shares of the ad tech company have risen more than 24% in 2025.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evidently
Adverb
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And apparently that was one of the longest, if not the longest Tribal Council in Survivor history.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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Unfortunately, the breed is particularly prone to getting overweight, and this tendency apparently is more severe in Labradors purpose-bred for service.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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This seemingly free and easy infant-feeding technique is anything but.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
17 Mar. 2025
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But instead of limiting it to the dominant Bitcoin, the stockpile also includes seemingly random digital currencies of unproven value.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Lorne Michaels, the creator of Saturday Night Live and the man most single-handedly responsible for O’Brien’s stardom, supposedly hated it.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
22 Mar. 2025
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Seething international tensions over the South China Sea have struck an unlikely victim in Vietnam: popular children's dolls pulled from shops over a facial mark supposedly resembling Beijing's claims in the flashpoint waterway.—
Lionel Lim,
Fortune Asia,
21 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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The future is ostensibly nearer than might be assumed.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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The company offers a Pro version that ostensibly provides enhanced capabilities and larger code-generation limits.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Oh, for sure, my parents probably immediately, but my whole family is involved in music for the most part.—
Stefan Stevenson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Mar. 2025
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England probably won’t tiki-taka their way past the best opponents, in part because of the lack of top-class midfield options.—
Michael Cox,
The Athletic,
20 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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More news: Way Too Early AFC East Predictions for 2025 Season Following Wild Free Agency Minshew will presumably act as QB2 and will suit up in case anything happens to one of the most durable quarterbacks in the entire league.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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Even if, by the end of the tune, the plowman who sings it has lost his farm, and Bessie’s missing and presumably buried on it somewhere.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Evidently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evidently. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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