make an appearance
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Scott was selected in his first England squad last November and was then called up into Thomas Tuchel's extended pre-World Cup training camp in Florida but is yet make an appearance at senior international level.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The 20-year-old has been at Craven Cottage since 2023 but is yet to make an appearance after spending last season on loan at Belgium Pro League side Dender EH.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The brothers are expected to make an appearance at a Florida federal court early next week, according to a law-enforcement official.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 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
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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