show itself

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The flea-sized psyllid bites the leaves and transmits the disease, which slowly chokes out the tree’s vascular system from the inside, taking years to finally show itself.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

The halftime show itself averaged 128.2 million viewers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

BBC bosses were keen for fans and the media to return to talking about the show itself.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

Then again, the cover of the show itself – or rather, its opening title sequence – sells the genre better than anything else.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

Other abilities took longer to discover, and depended on environment and circumstance—like Sparrow’s, which needed a garden, or at the very least a seed, in order to show itself.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor