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His innate respect for authority came across, initially, as stiffness during interactions.

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Nadia comes across initially as almost otherworldly.

This portrayal sanitizes Mr. Tichy, who can come across initially as a lecherous old coot.

The premise of "You're the Worst" comes across, initially, as mere classic cable-network misanthropy: two L.A. assholes — one who always tells the truth, one who always lies — fall in love.

The premise of "You're the Worst" comes across, initially, as mere classic cable-network misanthropy: two L.A. assholes one who always tells the truth, one who always lies fall in love.

In person, Eggleston looks older than his 65 years, and though his reputation as a gentrified hellraiser precedes him, he comes across initially as diffident and guarded, ill-at ease in the company of strangers, still more so with strangers who want to question him about his work.

Oddly, the police initially came across a second capsized boat in the area, but determined it to be a derelict covered in "marine growth," the Coast Guard said.

It is four years since the launch of the "news and shoes" magazine that initially came across as an unlikely mix of international news, human interest stories and celebrity gossip.

Bill Dodwell, head of tax at Deloitte, said: "What initially came across as a rapid - and helpful - reaction to the European Court's decision turns out to be heavily qualified by examples in draft guidance, requiring advance clearance and opt-outs of other exemptions".

Watchable, initially, came across as more of an experiment with attracting cord cutters, rather than a serious effort.

What's scarier than coming across what initially appears to be just a random bushel of pubic hair?

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