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There are reasons for concern, however, even in the early stages of a tentative recovery that now appears to be barely wheezing along.
Mr. Bush is scheduled to visit New Mexico, which has five electoral votes and now appears to be barely in Mr. Kerry's column, on Sunday.
Margene is the name not of a low-fat spread but of Bill's third wife (Ginnifer Goodwin), a dewy, needy sex fiend who appears to be barely out of her teens.
For all the expectations unrealized by sellers in the combustible air of 2012, the trophy penthouse at 15 Central Park West that lighted the first match appears to be barely used by its owner, Ekaterina Rybolovleva, the daughter of the potash fertilizer billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev, according to one person who visited the apartment recently.
The make-up is light and appears to be barely there, allowing your eyes and lips to stand out.
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Adebayor, too, can sometimes appear to be barely in control of elements of his play.
Service sector innovation activities, however, appear to be barely represented by the patenting activities of inventors and establishments.
Perhaps it was my feeling of being trapped by small children, but I began to see that the women around me appeared to be barely containing their rage.
The self-help of today addresses itself to the limping, shellshocked veterans of yesterday's utopian schemes, who appear to be barely holding themselves together.
Whereas the studio version of Nine Inch Nails established itself with sleek, aggressive, and rarefied music, the stage version specialized in disorderly and forceful performances that often appeared to be barely under control.
The senators questioning Michael B. Mukasey, President Bush's nominee for attorney general, seemed so pleased at first to be receiving direct and unadorned answers that they appeared to be barely taking in what he was saying.
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