disappearances

Definition of disappearancesnext
plural of disappearance
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Noun
  • Saturday’s defeat at home to Tottenham Hotspur was markedly less depressing than the losses in the previous two games.
    Steve Madeley, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Recent survey results on job losses have ticked above that percentage in the past year.
    George Petras, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • House Democratic Leader Robert Reives responded to their departures in a statement Monday.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Yang was critical of TKO’s handling of the Las Vegas event, which took place last week at Allegiant Stadium for the second straight year and needled the company over the recent wave of WWE departures.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That’s exactly what Martone and a few other rising talents are starting to do in the early goings of this postseason.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2026
  • At the center of it all is Melissa Kössler, who in the early goings of the 2026 NWSL season is emerging as one of the league’s most dangerous strikers.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some partings will be amicable, such as Antoine Semenyo using a local newspaper to thank Bournemouth.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
  • The quality of these small partings can actually predict whether a relationship deepens in security or drifts into mere disconnection.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • What stood out most, however, was just how emotional the event was, particularly considering the many recent passings of some of our most beloved film and TV luminaries.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2026
  • When annual results are compiled each January, winners tend to be amateur grim reapers who predicted a mix of shocking young deaths and the passings of anyone over 90.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This is Fortune 500 Power Moves, a column tracking executive shifts—from appointments and promotions to resignations and retirements—within the highest ranks of Fortune 500 companies.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • With six weeks until the June 2 city primary election, Bass is seeking to hire 510 officers at the Los Angeles Police Department, enough to cover the retirements and resignations that are expected in that agency, according to her budget team.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Disappearances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappearances. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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