as in vanishing
to cease to be visible
the stranger disappeared into the mists, never to be seen again
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Recent Examples of disappearing
The two 16-year-old girls who were lost overnight after disappearing while paddleboarding have been released from the hospital.
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Abigail Adams, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
While remote work isn’t disappearing, the era of full-time remote freedom may be ending for many workers.
—Jason Wingard, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Can’t Look Away, in part, focuses on the Social Media Victims Law Center and its lawsuit against Snapchat on behalf of families whose children met tragic ends after consuming counterfeit prescription drugs acquired through the disappearing messaging app run by parent Snap.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
While some items are disappearing, exciting new food and drink items have been added or upgraded for the season.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
And while these are disappearing, the incoming dishes are sure to keep customers coming back.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Within a day or so of Malcom disappearing, his daughter Brooke started to worry.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Then, one image at a time appears for two seconds before disappearing.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 20 Mar. 2025
Rocha was protected, first by official immunity and later by disappearing before an interview could be conducted.
—Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Abigail Adams, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
While remote work isn’t disappearing, the era of full-time remote freedom may be ending for many workers.
—Jason Wingard, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Can’t Look Away, in part, focuses on the Social Media Victims Law Center and its lawsuit against Snapchat on behalf of families whose children met tragic ends after consuming counterfeit prescription drugs acquired through the disappearing messaging app run by parent Snap.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
While some items are disappearing, exciting new food and drink items have been added or upgraded for the season.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
And while these are disappearing, the incoming dishes are sure to keep customers coming back.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Within a day or so of Malcom disappearing, his daughter Brooke started to worry.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Then, one image at a time appears for two seconds before disappearing.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 20 Mar. 2025
Rocha was protected, first by official immunity and later by disappearing before an interview could be conducted.
—Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Disappearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappearing. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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