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appearance

[uh-peer-uhns] / əˈpɪər əns /




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Possibly for this reason, Vahidi kept a very low profile in the war, making his first public appearance during the funerals of Ali Khamenei in July.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

But it’s her other major appearance, a few episodes later, that raised the high bar Dan Fogelman’s dystopian drama already set.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

All the parents say they carefully selected anonymous donors based on information such as their medical history, appearance, personality, education and hobbies.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Instead, their unusual appearance could partly result from observational bias.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Gradually, the graying light threw the path into shadow, and the pleasant magical creatures around him began to take on a more sinister appearance.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

Kane scored 61 goals in 51 appearances for Bayern last season as Vincent Kompany's side completed a league and cup double.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Panettiere’s first national TV gig came at 11 months old with a Playskool toy train commercial, the start of around 50 advertising appearances she’d rack up before she was 5 years old.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz, who’s had three blown saves in six appearances since returning to action last month, has been placed on the injured list with neck inflammation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Unitree’s robots are already familiar to hundreds of millions of Chinese owing to their appearances on nationally televised Lunar New Year programs in which they have danced and performed kung fu.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

And then she started thumb-typing on her BlackBerry, no doubt canceling the appearances she’d set up.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen




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