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disappearance

[dis-uh-peer-uhns] / ˌdɪs əˈpɪər əns /


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Disappearance data is difficult to confirm in Mexico, though the number of people reported missing did climb during the Calderón administration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Mrs Duncan is featured in a Channel 4 documentary about her son, The Disappearance of Jay Slater, which will be shown on Sunday.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

“The Disappearance of Miss Scott” reacquaints viewers with a jazz virtuoso who was the first Black person to have a TV show and was almost erased by the government.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025

The film comes from writer-director Ned Benson, who made the underappreciated “The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby,” and of course boasts a great soundtrack including Beach House and Roxy Music.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2024

She paused to smile at Ralph before she announced, “The title of my story is ‘The Strange Disappearance of Ralph.’”

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary




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