disappearing

present participle of disappear

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of disappearing The workflows are versioned, reused, and improved rather than disappearing after a single interaction, and Sunny regularly coordinates with other agents. Will Drover, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026 Africa is warming faster than the global average, and a UN climate report said that Mount Kenya’s glaciers are disappearing particularly fast, losing more than half their area in the last decade. Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 5 Aug. 2026 Rethinking Identity For Autonomous Systems Identity security isn't disappearing. Oded Hareven, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 The end of the tour does not appear to mean Wallen plans on disappearing for long, either. Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2026 Blue morphos flashed their bright wings before disappearing among the plants, while guests gathered around the emergence chamber to look for new butterflies and moths drying their wings. Sophia Buonpane, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026 This follows accounts from witnesses that reported a large splash offshore and, moments later, what appeared to be a shark breaching with a human body in its mouth before disappearing beneath the waves. Noe Padilla, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2026 Her vision deteriorated, at times disappearing completely, while neurological symptoms led to seizure-like episodes and stroke-like symptoms. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026 Public records related to the LAPD began disappearing from a city of Los Angeles website last April, according to a UCLA professor. Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disappearing
Verb
  • One week after Connecticut reserved $500 million from last year’s surplus to potentially replace vanishing federal dollars for human services, surging revenues already have replenished much of the state’s coffers.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The idea was to memorialize a vanishing Eden and the end of his five years of vagabonding, working on rivers, paying no rent.
    Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That's particularly true given a rising risk of JetBlue underperforming on RASM and the fading likelihood of its consolidation with other airlines, Godyn said.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 7 Aug. 2026
  • That workplace is fading, and the controls have not kept pace.
    Houman Akhavan, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Her aunt gave her a warm piece with margarine melting at the center.
    Rachel Yoder, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The Springfield Sliders became the Lucky Horseshoes in 2022, swapping out their Abraham Lincoln logo for a horseshoe swinging a french fry bat, complete with a drip of melting cheese.
    Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Disappearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappearing. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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