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as in observability
the degree to which someone or something can be seen
When cycling at night, it's a good idea to wear reflective clothing to enhance your visibility to drivers.
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as in prominence
the state of being publicly acknowledged or known
The company hoped that the advertising deal would give their brand greater visibility.
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Recent Examples of visibility
Officials said restoring the landmark has been a long-standing goal aimed at revitalizing the identity of the North Hollywood Arts District and improving its visibility.
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City News Service, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
Aijah hopes the visibility will inspire others.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
Many of the same tools and principles that make content accessible also boost visibility—when they’re used intentionally.
—Rochelle Ratkaj, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2026
In parts of southeastern Georgia, visibility remains low as the smoke moves across the area.
—Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
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City News Service, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
Aijah hopes the visibility will inspire others.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
Many of the same tools and principles that make content accessible also boost visibility—when they’re used intentionally.
—Rochelle Ratkaj, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2026
In parts of southeastern Georgia, visibility remains low as the smoke moves across the area.
—Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibility
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Guideline, Honeycomb, and others are already rolling out MCP servers so that AI agents can read media plans or observability data directly, rather than screen‑scraping dashboards.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Goldman Sachs initiates Dynatrace as buy Goldman said in its initiation of Dynatrace that the observability and software company has plenty more room to run.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
21 Apr. 2026
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As this marks the first year in which TNT is actively trading on its subleased CFP package, the five-game slate naturally will be given a place of prominence during WBD’s May 13 upfront presentation.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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However, their rise to prominence has been a slow burn years in the making.—
Chris Barilla,
PEOPLE,
22 Apr. 2026
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This setup will prove both aesthetically pleasing and functional, bringing welcome brightness to the yard at night.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
28 Apr. 2026
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Tackle the Light Fixtures Porch lighting attracts bugs and collects dust, dimming the brightness over time.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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Boullet’s Poe is, unfortunately, even worse, just the latest in an apparently endless string of prestige cable teens who exist only to be placed in inopportune jeopardy.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Apr. 2026
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The organization’s connection to American Zoetrope and the Coppola family’s long-standing place in Hollywood history adds a layer of acclaim and prestige to any film program that’s focused on artistic access.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
30 Apr. 2026
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But concerns over his smaller stature and physicality leave him pegged as a late-round pick.—
Sam Warren,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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But his stature and lack of starting experience still loom large for teams debating whether to take a risk on him with such a high pick.—
Ben Kamisar,
NBC news,
23 Apr. 2026
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At larger papers, letters to the editor are often selected and printed in the op-ed pages on the basis of the authority or notoriety of the writer, but often on the basis of the point of view expressed.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
23 Apr. 2026
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The term did not gain widespread notoriety until mostly male content creators began discussing it on social media platforms, such as TikTok, in the early 2020s.—
Matt Cullinan,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2026
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Before investing millions more yen in robotic experiments, the next policy response might be to meaningfully lift wages as part of a broader effort to restore dignity and status to the work itself.—
Catherine Thorbecke,
Twin Cities,
25 Apr. 2026
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As the Spurs push to win it all, showing the supporting cast is still a playoff-level team is a good sign for the Spurs’ status as true title contenders.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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The landmark case is the first time the justices will consider whether the controversial practice of digital dragnets, which have grown in popularity among law enforcement with advances in technology, violate constitutional protections against unreasonable searches.—
Devin Dwyer,
ABC News,
27 Apr. 2026
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In response to the recent popularity of matching sets, the pendulum is now swinging back the other way to favor more whimsical, unique outfits.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Visibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibility. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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