disappears

present tense third-person singular of disappear

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Recent Examples of disappears When a patient of Julia’s daughter is murdered and her medical file disappears, the family becomes prime suspects. Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026 Firms cannot solve every gap by bringing in outside talent and hoping the problem disappears. Deepa Tailor, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2026 If the data are screened for students from low-income families, most of the performance gap disappears. Francesca Pinney, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026 The process of building a character requires some degree of ego death, and as the old Mona disappears and a new Mona emerges, Moore’s own performance reaches transcendent levels of hilarity. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2026 The barman of the Ritz watches as his last customer of the old world disappears. Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026 One way to overcome this problem is using quantum teleportation, in which the data essentially disappears from one place and reappears someplace else. IEEE Spectrum, 2 Sep. 2026 Farmers cannot invest in multi-year transitions if demand disappears with the next procurement cycle. Bart Vollaard, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026 When his detective twin brother, James, disappears, Ludwig impersonates him to help his sister-in-law, Lucy (Anna Maxwell Martin), solve the mystery. The Week Uk, TheWeek, 27 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disappears
Verb
  • In Figments of Freedom, written, directed by and starring Webber, a Marine goes AWOL, burns his life to ash, and vanishes into America’s fractured heart.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026
  • For many, August represents the last opportunity to sneak in a summer vacation before the season all too quickly vanishes.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Biologically, a plant starts to prepare for seed production once a flower fades.
    Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The background star gradually brightens and then fades as the two stars move out of alignment.
    Thomas Fauchez, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026

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“Disappears.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappears. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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