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The phrase "appears to be being" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a situation or state that seems to be ongoing or in progress, often in a passive construction.
Example: "The project appears to be being delayed due to unforeseen circumstances."
Alternatives: "seems to be" or "appears to be in the process of".
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Instead it appears to be being achieved by job cuts, bed closures and fewer services.
When he appears to be being himself, isn't that a role too?
A similar public relations offensive appears to be being waged by the American reconstruction team.
For instance, Vodafone of Britain, the cellphone giant, appears to be being tough as Vivendi explores a potential sale of its French wireless operation.
New rented housing for those on lower incomes appears to be being written out of the script in favour of starter homes that are not truly affordable.
"The cuts imposed on the FCO since 2010 have been severe and have gone beyond just trimming fat: capacity now appears to be being damaged," it says.
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For Skeptics, claiming that the tower is as it appears to be is a dogmatic statement about the explanation of the appearance.
"What it appears to be is a terrible, terrible tragedy," she said.
The exterior plastic housing appears to be be very durable and it has no moving parts.
2. Revolution, as exciting and promising as it appears to be, is for the most part a bad idea.
The old rules of double sourcing stories appeared to be being rewritten before our eyes.
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