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disappearance

[dis-uh-peer-uhns] / ˌdɪs əˈpɪər əns /


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One day before the tribe’s deadline, Aden’s security chief gave a news conference admitting members of the Counter-Terrorism Unit — including Al-Maqtari — and other security services orchestrated the disappearance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

It was the first hint of who might be behind Ashaal’s disappearance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Since her disappearance, Savannah Guthrie and her siblings have posted multiple videos on social media, including making direct appeals to their mother's captor.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie is returning to the morning show on April 6, more than two months since the disappearance of her 84-year-old mother.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

He discovered that after Lewis’s disappearance Middleton had pretended to be her adopted son in order to cash several of her checks.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann