disappearances

Definition of disappearancesnext
plural of disappearance
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Noun
  • Even in losses, the Pistons recovered miss after miss against them.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • Despite a series of stinging gerrymandering losses, Democrats remain favored to take back the House.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • JetBlue plans nearly 130 daily departures at FLL this summer, a 75% increase from last summer.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
  • Though the Republican staffers’ departures are unrelated, their simultaneous exits leave Garcia with one less bridge to the Hill at a moment when US-Africa policy can least afford the disruption.
    Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The goings on came to a close at an after party at Chateau Marmont.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026
  • Also documented on tape were the goings on inside the home’s classrooms.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 11 May 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
  • Both of them served in the Navy and worked at Dow Chemical until their retirements.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
  • The combination of the shutdown, colleagues’ retirements, and policy changes had left her depleted and often physically sick.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
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“Disappearances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappearances. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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