Plain
Plain adverb - In an honest and direct manner.
Virtually
Virtually adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: fell in love with a man who was virtually penniless
Both words in one sentence
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He gains the ability (Cast From Hitpoints) to become virtually invisible in plain sight and can also summon spirit wolves to attack enemies.
Source: Super Serum -
A large collection of balloons hides them from the SWAT vantage point and they were able to sneak away, virtually in plain sight.
Source: Film / Minority Report - Also, there are so many ways to knock somebody out of the air or just plain ground them that virtually anybody with access to ranged attacks (and many people without them) can bring you down.
Source: Acrophobic Bird
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