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The peace talks were merely an overture to more intense negotiations that followed.
The cynical old man believed that acts of kindness were merely disguised selfishness.
The driver slowed down as they approached what seemed like a highway ahead, realizing it was merely a mirage.
The politician tried to color his involvement in the scandal by claiming he was merely a bystander.
The government's attempt to introduce cosmetic changes to the policy was merely an effort to paper over the cracks without addressing the fundamental flaws.