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disappearance

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


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In this heart-sore and compassionate investigation of unresolved pain, director Marialuisa Ernst makes a parallel between their plight and how her uncle’s disappearance during Argentina’s dictatorship affected her family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The complete disappearance of 20-year-old Tyler Dibling following his £40m move from Southampton last summer.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Taken together, the appearance reframed Colbert’s exit from CBS not as disappearance, but as migration.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Cayetano said Dela Rosa's disappearance was discovered shortly after police announced Thursday the arrest of a person in connection the gunfire.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Presumably he would have made up some story to explain Alex’s sudden disappearance.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz




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