reappear
verb
re·ap·pear
(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈpir 
reappeared; reappearing; reappears
: to come back into view or show up for a second or subsequent time : to appear again
Darting down the corridor …, she reappeared moments later carrying glasses in filigreed silver holders …—
David A. Andelman
David A. AndelmanBy year's end the insects have gone, only to reappear briefly in May.—A. R. Williams
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Just like the incident a week prior, DC airport controllers were watching unknown targets dip, stop, vanish and reappear on radar screens for hours across a 100-mile sweep.
—Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 28 Dec. 2025
Hiddleston remains Jonathan Pine, who, after lying low as a low-stress MI6 agent, is thrust back into the world of action when a figure from his past encounter with Hugh Laurie’s Roper gang reappears.
—Lucy Ford, Time, 27 Dec. 2025
Before rain reappears in the forecast later this week, California was expected to experience Santa Ana winds with gusts of over 60 mph in mountainous areas from Sunday night through Tuesday.
—Leah Willingham, Arkansas Online, 27 Dec. 2025
There is a plan, for example, for Stugotz to reappear on the Le Batard Show for nine shows in January.
—Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
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Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 28 Dec. 2025
Hiddleston remains Jonathan Pine, who, after lying low as a low-stress MI6 agent, is thrust back into the world of action when a figure from his past encounter with Hugh Laurie’s Roper gang reappears.
—Lucy Ford, Time, 27 Dec. 2025
Before rain reappears in the forecast later this week, California was expected to experience Santa Ana winds with gusts of over 60 mph in mountainous areas from Sunday night through Tuesday.
—Leah Willingham, Arkansas Online, 27 Dec. 2025
There is a plan, for example, for Stugotz to reappear on the Le Batard Show for nine shows in January.
—Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Reappear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reappear. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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