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By Mark Jacob

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Feb 01, 2021
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Apparently, we have a problem.

People are misusing “apparently” all the time. According to Merriam-Webster, it means “something that appears to be true based on what is known.” But in practice, it’s used to throw a bit of caution or doubt on a report that a news outlet thinks is somewhat shaky.

Some recent headlines:

“Apparently, Ivanka Trump Is Learning …

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