reappearing

verb

present participle of reappear
as in appearing
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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  1. appearing
  2. showing
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  • West Point implemented a rule in early 2025 that sought to bar civilian and military professors from publishing papers, speaking at conferences or appearing on podcasts without seeking approval from superiors.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Custom firmware packages The development scene around the FM-1 is exploding, and new options are appearing all the time.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of appearing
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  • Further down, The 7 covers a new poll showing Americans’ skepticism of AI.
    — Jamie Ross, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Another important step that was done here is showing that the syndrome data from one round only correlates with the data from the one immediately before and immediately after.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of showing
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“Reappearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reappearing. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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