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
Peggy FikacExamples of reappearance in a Sentence
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According to experts, the whale’s sudden reappearance is part of the animal’s response to climate change.
—Julia Daye, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2024
Sandhill cranes are making their annual noisy reappearance in Indiana a little early this year.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Mar. 2024
Its reappearance a couple of weeks ago was so unexpected that the fountain pen community, which makes up a small but passionate corner of the office supplies market, was agog.
—Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
Following Russell’s reappearance on Saturday, authorities took her to a local hospital, according to a statement from Hoover Police.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2023
But now, the focus is firmly on the apparent reappearance in Russia of large-scale Jihadi terror attacks, unrelated to the Ukraine war or domestic opposition to the Kremlin.
—Matthew Chance, CNN, 24 Mar. 2024
The reappearance of this influenza B peak suggests common viruses in the U.S. may be returning to a more reliable, seasonal pattern, Wolfe said.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2024
Despite the star being eager to return, producer Nina Jacobson, 58, previously said Katniss' reappearance in a future installment would be up to author Suzanne Collins, 61.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 11 Mar. 2024
In the days following her reappearance, Russell's family made several statements on social media and gave a number of interviews backing up the 25-year-old’s claim she had been kidnapped.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023
Julia Daye, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2024
Sandhill cranes are making their annual noisy reappearance in Indiana a little early this year.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Mar. 2024
Its reappearance a couple of weeks ago was so unexpected that the fountain pen community, which makes up a small but passionate corner of the office supplies market, was agog.
—Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
Following Russell’s reappearance on Saturday, authorities took her to a local hospital, according to a statement from Hoover Police.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2023
But now, the focus is firmly on the apparent reappearance in Russia of large-scale Jihadi terror attacks, unrelated to the Ukraine war or domestic opposition to the Kremlin.
—Matthew Chance, CNN, 24 Mar. 2024
The reappearance of this influenza B peak suggests common viruses in the U.S. may be returning to a more reliable, seasonal pattern, Wolfe said.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2024
Despite the star being eager to return, producer Nina Jacobson, 58, previously said Katniss' reappearance in a future installment would be up to author Suzanne Collins, 61.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 11 Mar. 2024
In the days following her reappearance, Russell's family made several statements on social media and gave a number of interviews backing up the 25-year-old’s claim she had been kidnapped.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023
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“Reappearance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reappearance. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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