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disappearance

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


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Casias had been an administrative assistant at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where the first atomic bomb was developed and where nuclear weapon work continues, her family told local news outlets after her disappearance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The authors said their apparent disappearance "has become a dense mystery, a puzzle that has plunged investigators into deep confusion".

From Barron's • May 26, 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

Richard asked again, and Madu was suddenly responsible for Kainene’s disappearance.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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