reappearance
noun
re·ap·pear·ance
(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈpir-ən(t)s 
plural reappearances
: a second or renewed appearance : the act or an instance of reappearing
… Full House and The X-Files, which are just two of the old shows making a reappearance on our small screens …—
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon
Sophie Vokes-DudgeonHis speech was a welcome reappearance of the leader who sold himself as a compassionate conservative when he first ran for president …—Peggy Fikac
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Their reappearances this week extend each title’s already-remarkable runs — Midnights is now at 141 weeks on the ranking, while 1989 has racked up 397 frames.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
But their reappearance is often temporary and may not go anywhere or result in anything significant.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 17 July 2025
Whatever the reason, Mendenhall’s reappearance at the Nashville truck stop that summer morning more than 17 years ago provided investigators their first solid lead connecting the 56-year-old trucker to four murders over a 36-day span in the summer of 2007.
—Tim Evans, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
These include Universal Time (UT) disappearance and reappearance data, as well as Mercator maps showing where each occultation will be visible.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 19 July 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
But their reappearance is often temporary and may not go anywhere or result in anything significant.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 17 July 2025
Whatever the reason, Mendenhall’s reappearance at the Nashville truck stop that summer morning more than 17 years ago provided investigators their first solid lead connecting the 56-year-old trucker to four murders over a 36-day span in the summer of 2007.
—Tim Evans, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
These include Universal Time (UT) disappearance and reappearance data, as well as Mercator maps showing where each occultation will be visible.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 19 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for reappearance
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“Reappearance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reappearance. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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