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Seemingly

/sˈimɪŋli/
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(adv) As it appears; apparently.

The odds were seemingly insurmountable but he overcame them to win the presidency.
Some birds indulge in aerobatics, seemingly for the sheer pleasure of doing so.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The problem was ____ simple but turned out to require weeks of careful analysis.

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