as in to vanish
to cease to be visible
the stranger disappeared into the mists, never to be seen again
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Recent Examples of disappear
At a time when workplace pension plans have largely disappeared, annuities can serve as an alternative for retirees seeking pension-like income, according to financial planners.
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Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Together, the two cubs represent a living link between the Dallas Zoo and the rangers working to keep Sumatran tigers from disappearing.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
One live roach disappeared under a reach-in cooler.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Once he was drafted, the banner disappeared.
—Ryan Brennan
april 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
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Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Together, the two cubs represent a living link between the Dallas Zoo and the rangers working to keep Sumatran tigers from disappearing.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
One live roach disappeared under a reach-in cooler.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Once he was drafted, the banner disappeared.
—Ryan Brennan
april 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
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Addy Watson got the Pioneers going with a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning only to see its lead vanish a half inning later fueled by Lawton’s grand slam to deep left field.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Apr. 2026
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While price remains the top deterrent at 67 percent, the gap between affordability and availability has nearly vanished.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
23 Apr. 2026
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Between items that are dated and faded, here are a handful of outdoor decor pieces that designers say are always eyesores.—
Tessa Cooper,
The Spruce,
1 May 2026
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Public conversation centers on politics, blame, and strategy, while children fade into the background.—
Letters to the Editor,
Hartford Courant,
1 May 2026
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“Disappear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappear. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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