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appearance

[uh-peer-uhns] / əˈpɪər əns /




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The Lions, who play their home matches at Ellis Park, are making their first appearance in Europe's premier club competition, with South African sides introduced into the continental competition in the 2022-23 season.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Díaz did his part to keep the Dodgers in the game, retiring eight straight batters in the longest appearance of his career.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

As strange, inexplicable happenings begin to disrupt the recording session—a mysteriously opening door, a sudden appearance of a menacing masked figure in the booth—Lucas begins to lose his emotional equilibrium.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Beyond her apparently zhuzhed-up LinkedIn, Zacharia’s debut appearance as press secretary on Tuesday earned some brutal reviews.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

The trip was paid for from the $5,000 appearance fee he was getting to compete for the United States in the Olympiad in Varna, Bulgaria.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

He made 45 appearances for the club after arriving in February 2024 from the Durban-based Sharks as injury cover for England international lock Jonny Hill.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

He then apparently came down with a pretty bad case of the flu and made no public appearances until Oct.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Zacharia has described herself as a lawyer during television appearances and on social media, and listed herself as general counsel of a California-based conservative nonprofit.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Zacharia has previously referred to herself as a lawyer in public appearances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Their vocabulary of appearances, predictions and causes is perfectly adequate for the task.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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