disappearance
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“The disappearance of the regent honeyeater’s song is a cultural issue, too,” Mr. Hoffman writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Their disappearance can have serious consequences, says NCF conservation biologist Stella Egbe: "In places where the total collapse of vultures has happened, there has been impact of rising zoonotic diseases."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The repeated appearance and disappearance of sperm conjugation is one of the study's most notable findings.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
No further details were provided by authorities about the man’s disappearance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The second disappearance of Mr. Bilbo Baggins was discussed in Hobbiton, and indeed all over the Shire, for a year and a day, and was remembered much longer than that.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
For Mahrang, 33, the issue of enforced disappearances is not merely political.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Mahrang warned that enforced disappearances fuelled more resistance, rather than silencing it.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum has focused on distinguishing between disappearances committed by organized crime and those forced by state agents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
Ramos, who investigated and publicized the case, said "I'm now convinced that the sanctions came out on April 16 because a documentary that denounced those enforced disappearances."
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
Although at first these inquiries troubled Holmes, he realized quickly that neither family believed he had anything to do with the disappearances.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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