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appearance

[uh-peer-uhns] / əˈpɪər əns /




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In many areas the Moon took on a reddish appearance.

From BBC 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

Now the idyllic getaway is having a massive pop-culture moment thanks to its appearance in hit shows like Amazon Prime’s “Sterling Point.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Jake and Romy made their first public appearance together since the tragedy on Aug. 2 at Dodger Stadium, where they took part in the ceremonial first pitch.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Gradually, the graying light threw the path into shadow, and the pleasant magical creatures around him began to take on a more sinister appearance.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

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

He made 28 appearances in Serie A for Atalanta last season, establishing himself as a regular starter for the Italian club.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Long a vacation destination for Torontoians, the north-of-the-border escape has landed on the maps of TV watchers the world over because of its appearances in multiple popular shows.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Because, despite a stop-start season last year, Saka still clocked up 49 appearances for the Gunners and their win percentage was notably more impressive with him in the team.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

From its focus on his pretrial placement on death row to the extra security surrounding his court appearances, the narrative in the press was clear: This man was extremely dangerous.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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