as in clearly
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With less than two weeks until Election Day in the U.S., Republicans are all in on transphobia, clearly hoping a final propaganda blitz painting transgender people as dangerous freaks will help propel Donald Trump back to the White House through the strength of fear and hate.Samantha Riedel, Them, 24 Oct. 2024
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But Rome was clearly playing the game — and playing it hard, if not always well.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Users at the time prophetically joked that Cruz had obviously jinxed the Rockets.Samantha Riedel, Them, 1 Nov. 2024
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This is obviously fake and part of a disinformation effort.Juliann Ventura, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
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This past summer, news reports about a hacking of the e-mail accounts of Roger Stone, a former Trump adviser, evidently prompted prosecutors in Washington, D.C., to file an indictment against three Iranians.David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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There had been reports that Saudi Arabia were interested in starting its own T20 franchise league - which would tackle head on the money-spinning IPL - but authorities have evidently wisely decided against that and instead focused on investment.Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Novak Djokovic will skip the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy and apparently look forward to 2025.Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Dressed in a stunning white gown, the bride was filmed seated in the corner of the room, apparently unfazed, casually munching on a snack and keeping herself cool with a handheld electric fan.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Patently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patently. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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