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disappear

[dis-uh-peer] / ˌdɪs əˈpɪər /


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Those little duels might disappear from relevance after the deluge, but at the time they were important.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

It can also refuse to let the story disappear once the initial spectacle has passed.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Research suggests cousin relationships are often built at large family gatherings—weddings, holidays, reunions—and as older generations disappear, so can those regular meetups.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Instead of relying solely on immune cells that may disappear relatively quickly, the progenitors could provide a continuing source of replacement cells from within the body.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

There’s a noise behind me, and I see the humans disappear inside a metal mover.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

"Hopefully it rains soon, the fires go out, and the smoke disappears so that activities can return to normal and it’s easier to earn a living again," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Scientists emphasize that short-term weather conditions can strongly influence how much ice disappears in any given summer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Returning to the theme at that year's end-of-season ATP Finals, Medvedev said any bad blood soon disappears after leaving the court.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Here’s something to shoot for: Your mortgage will be gone in about five years, and once that $1,150 payment disappears, your expenses fall to roughly $2,250, which your Social Security check alone would cover.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Then, with his bundle of shirts, he disappears into the crowd.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

While some populations declined or disappeared from affected areas, others continued to grow despite the destruction.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

I don’t remember exactly when the pagers mostly disappeared.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Then he disappeared into the nearby stand of trees and stooped down, pretending to relieve himself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Audiences learned in the 2024 series, “Agatha All Along,” that although Billy and Tommy’s physical forms disappeared when Wanda undid her hex at the end of “WandaVision,” their souls remained.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Below him, the ravine had disappeared under a chaos of ice and rock.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

One theory describes an almost complete apocalypse, with human populations abruptly disappearing from areas closest to the eruption.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

We all know inflation is too high, the Fed has a difficult job and fiscal deficits aren’t disappearing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Leavitt announced her resignation only a few days after The Washington Post and The New York Times reported on Trump’s disappearing act.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Bogs currently store twice as much carbon as all the world’s forests but are disappearing faster.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The disappearing chicken laid an egg this morning!

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones


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