reappear
verb
re·ap·pear
(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈpir 
reappeared; reappearing; reappears
: to come back into view or show up for a second or subsequent time : to appear again
Darting down the corridor …, she reappeared moments later carrying glasses in filigreed silver holders …—
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David A. AndelmanBy year's end the insects have gone, only to reappear briefly in May.—A. R. Williams
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The rolling ball reappeared repeatedly in the background that season, including in Alaska.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
Cybersecurity stocks — Shares got hit again as investor fears of AI threatening cyber infrastructure and disrupting cybersecurity companies' business models reappeared.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
That unnerving bawl, which reappears at the rousing finale of the Barcelona concert, reflects the control Ciani has over her instrument, a mastery she’s built over almost 50 years of practice.
—Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2026
After returning for a brief stint in April 2025, Crispy Chicken Nuggets reappeared on the menu this past January with a new Hidden Valley Diablo Ranch Sauce.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
Cybersecurity stocks — Shares got hit again as investor fears of AI threatening cyber infrastructure and disrupting cybersecurity companies' business models reappeared.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
That unnerving bawl, which reappears at the rousing finale of the Barcelona concert, reflects the control Ciani has over her instrument, a mastery she’s built over almost 50 years of practice.
—Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2026
After returning for a brief stint in April 2025, Crispy Chicken Nuggets reappeared on the menu this past January with a new Hidden Valley Diablo Ranch Sauce.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Reappear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reappear. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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