as in to appear
to appear again after not being seen, felt, etc., for a period of time
We watched the fireflies in the field vanish and then reappear. Call the doctor if the symptoms reappear.
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Recent Examples of reappear
With a lot of football left, including a tough game at Notre Dame in early October, there’s still time for BSU to reappear atop the playoff picture, but this time the Broncos are chasing.
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 10 Sep. 2025
These examples reinforce the idea that production value can grow as deployments scale, though critics caution that integration and governance costs often reappear later in the cycle.
—Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
What might feel harmless in the moment, like teasing someone, chatting about lunch plans or venting about a frustrating errand, can suddenly reappear in a recap email sent to the whole group.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
It is expected to reappear in December on the other side of the sun, allowing for scientists to continue studying it.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 10 Sep. 2025
These examples reinforce the idea that production value can grow as deployments scale, though critics caution that integration and governance costs often reappear later in the cycle.
—Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
What might feel harmless in the moment, like teasing someone, chatting about lunch plans or venting about a frustrating errand, can suddenly reappear in a recap email sent to the whole group.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
It is expected to reappear in December on the other side of the sun, allowing for scientists to continue studying it.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reappear
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Videos from bystanders appeared to capture on person running across a rooftop of a nearby building on the campus, called the Losee Center, located around 140 yards from the stage were Kirk was speaking from.—
Zachary Folk,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The photo released shows what appears to be a man wearing a largely black outfit with an American flag on his shirt, a black cap, and black sunglasses.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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China’s economy showed further signs of weakness last month, with key data Monday revealing factory output and consumption rising at their weakest pace for around a year.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
15 Sep. 2025
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That may explain why taking HRT in the years right around menopause—and in turn, avoiding the steep estrogen dropoff of this phase—was shown to lower dementia risk.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Reappear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reappear. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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