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appearance

[uh-peer-uhns] / əˈpɪər əns /




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But Tuesday will be his first appearance on the government front bench for 16 years.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Any abnormal appearance in the skies, he observes, is “profoundly disorienting.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

In a 2016 appearance on “CNN Money,” Parton commented on North Carolina’s now-infamous “Bathroom Bill,” one of the first major pieces of anti-trans legislation to become discourse in the hyper-digital era.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

However, his last major public appearance after the July meeting was widely panned as giving an ambiguous message, and analysts warn that his refusal to give forward guidance will likely mean investors are left disappointed.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

My stomach got queasy and I was sure that my lunch was about to make a repeat appearance, when my brain remembered the one thing that might save me.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan

He made 33 Premier League appearances - but 14 of those were as a substitute.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Stock indexes fell much more sharply following Warsh’s two previous high-profile appearances as chairman, at postmeeting press conferences in June and July.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Goretzka made three appearances for his national team, with 96 minutes in total playing time.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Muskoka’s many small-screen appearances are intensifying interest in a place that some have recently begun referring to as the “Hamptons of the North.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

After Will’s fall from grace, he probably wouldn’t be making many appearances on the Granger campus for a while.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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