So the idea of a truth-maker turns out to be far less intuitive and attractive than it initially seemed because of its commitment to an abstract and mysterious array of truth-bearers.
In the N.F.L., the news continues to circle about the Donovan McNabb contract extension, which Peter King of SI.com writes is not quite as baffling as it initially seemed, if recent reports about its details are correct.
Since Townsville is essentially a haven of equality, it initially seems that the show is undermining its feminist narrative with the presentation of this character, whose sole purpose is to vanquish men for her personal gain.
Google did not confirm what caused the issue, but it initially seemed like it could have been tied to its cloud infrastructure.
And so it initially seemed.
Clever — or so it initially seems.
It becomes a bigger, more surprising book than it initially seems to be.
Here the figure of the girl is more active (or so it initially seems).
Produced by Skrillex and Diplo, it initially seemed like little more than a pleasant experiment.
And in Mr. Polunin's case, it initially seemed unlikely that he would ever return.
