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English word

seem

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /siːm/US /siːm/
linking verb

to give the impression of being or doing something

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So I was thinking about you when I saw this on Sunday—there you were—and it seemed

LISA on Her Album Alter Ego & Filming The White Lotus

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