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disappear

[dis-uh-peer] / ˌdɪs əˈpɪər /


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But don’t worry, dear reader, Coughlan will not disappear completely from the popular Netflix series, set to be released next year.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Many disappear quickly, but in particularly cold and humid conditions they can persist and spread, forming clouds which trap heat that would otherwise escape from the Earth.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The researchers identified one exception to the finding that replying quickly pays off: If a candidate’s response looks like it was AI-generated, the positive feelings associated with punctuality disappear.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

As a public service corporation, the BBC operates under a royal charter that explicitly bars it from entering into out-of-court financial settlements to make litigation disappear.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2026

He could tell by the tone of Mama’s voice that the fat was in the fire, and he was trying very hard to disappear altogether.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

"That allows us to see not only when sperm cooperation emerges, but also when it disappears and reappears under different evolutionary conditions."

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

If you marry, brace yourself in case her SSI disappears.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Then it becomes an elver and disappears into the depths.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

“We knew from the book that he goes to Harrenhal and effectively disappears, at least from the interactive narrative,” Condal says, speaking later over video call.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

That excitement disappears as soon as I open our apartment door.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks

Multiple parents recounted a Christmas photo-op in which an ICE agent dressed as Santa Claus shoved away children who tried to hug him, then vanished with his treats the moment the cameras disappeared.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

The 21-year-old disappeared in May 2025 after popping to the local shop.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

I think my generation is getting capitalism completely wrong, because those of us who are actually building companies are showing that opportunity hasn’t disappeared nearly as completely as some young people believe.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Its spiral structure effectively disappeared, while the bright LRD-like source at the center remained visible.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

By the time he disappeared behind a corner, Handsome looked at Magic and sniffed.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

So why is it disappearing from the shelves?

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

The observation marks the first time humanity has recorded Earth disappearing behind another object from the surface of a different planet.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

“In Los Angeles, there’s a lot of history that’s disappearing every single day, and it’s heartbreaking,” Shrauger said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

But not everyone likes disappearing off into fictional worlds.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

She looked over to see that Boaz had turned white as a sheet, and she glimpsed the small movement of a rat disappearing into a nearby pile of garbage bags.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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