disappearance

Example Sentences

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In the two weeks since Guthrie's disappearance, the FBI and Pima County sheriff's officers have conducted a massive search operation involving helicopters, sniffer dogs, hundreds of officers, and thousands of tips called in.

From BBC

The disappearance of small farms has carried steep consequences for rural America, upending the transfer of wealth—long attached to the land—between generations.

From The Wall Street Journal

Interest in Nancy's disappearance was "massive", he said.

From BBC

It is unclear what role, if any, the people may have played in Guthrie’s disappearance, which has flummoxed investigators for almost two weeks.

From Los Angeles Times

Only a few weeks after April's disappearance, Hazel gave birth to her daughter Amelia - a moment supposed to be joyful was instead tangled in grief.

From BBC