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as in faded
to cease to be visible
the stranger disappeared into the mists, never to be seen again
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Recent Examples of disappeared
Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
Although multiple witnesses reported seeing a shark near where Fox disappeared, the coroner did not officially confirm a shark bite until Thursday.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Margot Robbie’s alleged Letterboxd watches made the rounds before that account mysteriously disappeared.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2026
After Anna disappeared when Charlotte died under her watch, her mother watched every home movie Anna recorded with her cam-corder throughout her teenage years to feel closer to her daughter.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 8 Jan. 2026
Gradually, as a new life was purchased for them in Tehran, the bills disappeared, in ever smaller increments.
—Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
The problem hasn't disappeared, though.
—Katheryn Houghton, NPR, 8 Jan. 2026
Witnesses reported seeing a splash before Fox disappeared, and investigators said people in the area reported seeing a shark.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Aims of the science include learning how the oceans and magnetic field of Venus disappeared, and how plate tectonics changed the terrain.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 4 Nov. 2025
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Even worse for him, the cash ripped from his waist and disappeared into the darkness.
—Recent Examples of Synonyms for disappeared
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Specialized districts, from meatpacking to printing, didn’t disappear because demand vanished.—
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Prices of basic goods like cooking oil and chicken dramatically spiked overnight, and some products vanished all together.—
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Heat decreases the amount of dissolved oxygen in water.—
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This was when Earth’s oceans witnessed an oceanic anoxic event, where vast areas became severely depleted of dissolved oxygen.—
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Once the flowers have faded, trim the stalks 1 to 2 inches above the bulb, retaining the green foliage.—
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The Lakers faded down the stretch to 27 points from the Spurs’ Keldon Johnson and 16 points and 14 rebounds by Victor Wembanyama.—
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“Disappeared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappeared. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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