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appearance

[uh-peer-uhns] / əˈpɪər əns /




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"Beliebers" were celebrating the return of pop superstar Justin Bieber on Saturday, ahead of his return to major stages with a headlining appearance on the second day of the Coachella music festival.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

On Sunday he continued a feud with Bruce Springsteen, who has been critical of the president and the war, mocking his appearance in a social-media post.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Vance’s appearance in Hungary does not appear to have shifted the campaign, with betting markets continuing to predict Orbán’s defeat.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Scotland retook the lead early in the second half after Wales' backline failed to gather a speculative Nelson kick, with Campbell taking full advantage on her first Scotland appearance since 2022.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

I was so relieved to see someone, anyone, that I didn’t question her sudden appearance.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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