make an appearance
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When she finally turned 14, Krug’s daughter, Ali, broke Municipal League barriers when she became the first woman to make an appearance as an All Star.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
Like Cafu, striker Ronaldo was in the squad when Brazil won the World Cup in 1994 but, aged just 17, did not make an appearance.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
This is the type of milestone that would probably only be important to local Soundgarden fans in Seattle, but not necessarily matter to a wider public, much less make an appearance in this book.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Antigoni's family, including her mother and grandparents, make an appearance in the music video for Jalla - but she also roped in a few other big cameos.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
We take turns gathering greens and keeping a careful watch for Cato, but as I anticipated, he doesn't make an appearance.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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