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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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This isn’t just visible in the data — its also apparent in abundant TikTok videos from seventh grade teachers publicly lamenting their students’ lack of academic readiness.
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Randall Stephenson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Dec. 2024
The clip revealed an wintery, overcast wilderness split by a wide canyon with no visible bottom.
—Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2024
Best of all, vertical storage allows for products to be neatly stored, with each one visible and easily accessed at a glance.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
The Northern Lights may have been visible across regions of the world in 2024 that are not used to seeing aurora, but despite solar activity being at a 23-year high there has been no truly extreme solar storm since 664 B.C., according to new research.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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Randall Stephenson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Dec. 2024
The clip revealed an wintery, overcast wilderness split by a wide canyon with no visible bottom.
—Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2024
Best of all, vertical storage allows for products to be neatly stored, with each one visible and easily accessed at a glance.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
The Northern Lights may have been visible across regions of the world in 2024 that are not used to seeing aurora, but despite solar activity being at a 23-year high there has been no truly extreme solar storm since 664 B.C., according to new research.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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But his rhetoric has taken a noticeable rightward turn in the weeks since Trump’s election victory, particularly on immigration, with Adams boosting the president-elect’s platform and appearing enthusiastic about the incoming administration.Anthony Izaguirre and Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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In Sunday’s episode (Dec. 1), Moss wore sunglasses after fans showed concern after the Pro Football Hall of Famer appeared on television with a noticeable yellowish tint in his eyes.DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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Finish the trip in Paro with a four-hour trek to the famous Tiger’s Nest, a stunning monastery hugging a dramatic cliffside at almost 10,000 feet above sea level.Mark Lakin, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2024
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The hotel first opened in 1876 and is rightfully proud of its venerable legacy, evidence of which can be found in the many photographs of famous past guests.Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Dec. 2024
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Generative models will be used by companies for creating hyper-personal marketing campaigns, in which every message, visual or product recommendation will be tailored to each customer in real time, based on real-time data.Ashish Sukhadeve, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Considering the success rate of the visual discovery platform’s predictions over the past few years, there’s no better way to start planning for the year ahead than diving into the wonderful world of these exciting trend concepts across fashion, beauty, and lifestyle categories.Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
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One such name was DeSantis, Trump’s former primary challenger and prominent conservative figure.Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Dec. 2024
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With every testimony, Al-Hamada quickly became one of the most prominent advocates for Syrian prisoners held by Assad's regime, at least 157,000 between 2011 and August 2024, including thousands of women and children, according to a report by the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR).Camilla Alcini, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2024
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To me, as a behavioral ecologist who is interested in how pathogens affect social behaviors and vice versa, the most fascinating adaptations to a blood-feeding lifestyle are observable in vampire bats’ social lives.Sebastian Stockmaier, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
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To me, as a behavioral ecologist, who is interested in how pathogens affect social behaviors and vice versa, the most fascinating adaptations to a blood-feeding lifestyle are observable in vampire bats’ social lives.Sebastian Stockmaier, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2024
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Known for its pageantry and cultural significance, the Classic features a series of events that celebrate Black excellence, including the famed Battle of the Bands and Greek Show, where both schools’ marching bands and step teams showcase their talents in a high-energy competition.Shelby Stewart, Essence, 11 Dec. 2024
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Around them, the Franklin fire, fueled by fierce winds, ravaged the Santa Monica Mountains and forced thousands of people to evacuate from Malibu — the famed affluent coastal enclave that boasts picturesque beaches and celebrity homeowners.Corina Knoll, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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But Israeli jets have struck a string of targets across Syria since the weekend in an apparent bid to ensure Syrian military equipment, including combat aircraft, missiles and chemical weapons, does not fall into rebel hands.Maya Gebeily, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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Furthermore, the information was not recovered by journalists or authorities, who were able to quickly uncover Mangione's apparent social media profiles including his Goodreads, LinkedIn, and Instagram accounts.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Some of Niagara’s most celebrated chefs will also be on hand to create small dishes for this spectacular event.Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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But rather than Bowers & Wilkins simply providing more of the equipment necessary for the day-to-day operation of Abbey Road Studios, the pair have instead created a unique digital audio algorithm that intends to create the authentic sound of the world’s most famous and celebrated recording studio.Simon Lucas, WIRED, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Visible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visible. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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