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as in departure
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Recent Examples of disappearance
Four days after her disappearance, Amber’s body was found in a drainage ditch with cuts, including to her throat.
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Emily Krauser, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
The indictment alleges Morphew had access to BAM through his work with deer and was the only private citizen in the area known to possess the drug at the time of Suzanne’s disappearance.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
On the anniversary of her disappearance, the search continues.
—Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 10 Jan. 2026
Police have been looking into his disappearance and put out a missing person alert, Jacobucci said.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
In the face of disappearance, something mysterious endures.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Recently, Ingelsby found further success with his latest TV project, season 1 of HBO's Task, starring Mark Ruffalo as an FBI agent investigating armed robberies and a child's disappearance — also in Philadelphia.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
Spotify now says the ICE ads stopped running at the end of 2025—meaning Wednesday’s fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE agent did not play a factor in the ads' disappearance.
—Alex Suskind, Pitchfork, 8 Jan. 2026
Emily Krauser, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
The indictment alleges Morphew had access to BAM through his work with deer and was the only private citizen in the area known to possess the drug at the time of Suzanne’s disappearance.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
On the anniversary of her disappearance, the search continues.
—Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 10 Jan. 2026
Police have been looking into his disappearance and put out a missing person alert, Jacobucci said.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
In the face of disappearance, something mysterious endures.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Recently, Ingelsby found further success with his latest TV project, season 1 of HBO's Task, starring Mark Ruffalo as an FBI agent investigating armed robberies and a child's disappearance — also in Philadelphia.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
Spotify now says the ICE ads stopped running at the end of 2025—meaning Wednesday’s fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE agent did not play a factor in the ads' disappearance.
—Alex Suskind, Pitchfork, 8 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disappearance
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But those guards fell crashing down on Wednesday night in a brutally honest assessment of his team following Boise State’s (9-6, 1-3 Mountain West) 75-58 home loss to Grand Canyon (9-5, 2-1) at ExtraMile Arena.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
8 Jan. 2026
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Despite the losses, Damon traveled to Texas and won the national title, dedicating the victory to his family and supporters.—
Nina Burns,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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So many questions remain unanswered about his messy departure from Nottingham Forest in September last year.—
Daniel Taylor,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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If time permits, lock your home upon departure and disconnect utilities and appliances.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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Rising temperatures increase evaporation, further stressing a watershed already under pressure from growth and development.—
Amy Green,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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The eviction drama became a flashpoint in the ongoing conversation about how Hollywood discards its icons, especially those whose careers were derailed by addiction, health issues and the slow evaporation of studio offers.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Jan. 2026
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This offseason will bring plenty of change with 33 seniors, including Daniels, departing.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
28 Nov. 2025
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Stammen and Preller have already begun discussing filling holes on the staff left by hitting coach Victor Rodriguez (Astros) and third base coach Tim Leiper (Mets) departing.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Nov. 2025
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Stafford sets Rams mark Stafford surpassed Kurt Warner for the most postseason passing yards and completions in Rams history.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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Williams captained six fourth-quarter comebacks and set the franchise’s single-season passing record (3,942 yards).—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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These pores physically trap molten stearic acid, while capillary forces and hydrogen bonding prevent it from flowing out during melting.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
31 Dec. 2025
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Add sand, sawdust, cat litter, or gypsum to your ice melting formula to decrease the amount of salt product needed and reduce soil toxicity.—
Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
29 Dec. 2025
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In the season 1 finale, it was revealed that Roman was an undercover FBI informant, which might have been the reason for his vanishing.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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His vanishing is what kickstarted everything.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 Dec. 2025
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“Disappearance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappearance. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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