Your friend gets a new sports car, for example, and now you want to trade in your late-model Camry so as to appear to be just as successful.
And what's particularly odd for firms that ought to feel secure in their earnings, the auditors don't appear to be as aggressive as they might be in forcing companies to disclose the risks they run.
More generally, this Charter should appear to them as a key framework guiding youth-related actions in Africa.
In beans, copia and its kin appear to act as harmless spacers that sit between the plant's genes.
In California an animal welfare bill, doesn't appear to be as restrictive as many of the others under consideration.
Mr Meles and Issaias Afwerki, Eritrea's president, appear to be as surprised as everybody else to find they are at war.
Sir Michael and his staff of officials have a uniform of knee breeches and swords, which appear to many as quaint throwbacks to a previous age.
But scientists are also exploring the theory that it could be linked to diet because Japan does not appear to see as many cases as the West.
In August, the company unveiled a four-year turnaround plan to close stores and slash costs, but the benefits have yet to appear as the retailer continues to revise guidance downward.
Usually we are not big fans of buying gap ups, but the pullback the stock has experienced in the weeks since the pullback has made what might otherwise seem "ugly" appear to us as a potential opportunity to the upside.
This process was a remarkable theatrical device, as the wild beasts used to appear as if out of nowhere onto the stage.
Many mothers of special needs children want to appear as "supermoms, " being able to balance all of their appointments and challenges and emotions, Castellano said.
Although his voice was disguised, colleagues and friends easily identified him as a monsignor who frequently used to appear as anchorman and even celebrate Mass on a well known local Catholic TV channel.
While the company will likely pay more for content as it builds out the streaming business, the economics of the business appear to be improving as it makes the gradual switch to digital distribution.
With positions entrenched, lawmakers appear as likely to shut down the government as reach their once-treasured goal: compromise.
And those they selected were half as likely to appear in newspaper articles as the bosses of less successful companies.
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And yet, Americans as a whole don't appear to view these cases as emblematic of a particular problem with the current presidency.
The Magic Stand further enhances the effect, enabling the screen to appear as if floating.
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Some of them appear to be practicing as if their lives depend upon it.
The Magic Stand further enhances this effect, enabling the TV to appear as if floating on air.
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Despite this, they yet appear to the uninitiated as less slick and polished than their larger counterparts.
"You want to appear as a victim, but I think France was the victim, " Mr. Hollande retorted.
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No corporate attacks so far appear to have been as big as the one on Saudi Aramco.
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The smaller size of the Lib Dem group means they're under less pressure to appear as a government-in-waiting.
But new outbreaks would continue to appear as the virus was incubating in the national flock, he said.
The casing is designed to appear as seamless as possible, and the phone looks all the better for it.
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After arrangements were canceled for Uncle Sam to appear dressed as Santa, Sen.
At present, however, that role would not appear to be quite as green a one as has been suggested.
Now, the Bulls appear to be reeling as they try to avoid a decisive seventh game at Brooklyn on Saturday.
Many appear to perceive faces as if they were inanimate objects - using a completely different part of the brain.
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