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make an appearance

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However, Andrew Giuliani - the head of the White House World Cup Task Force - has suggested Trump may make an appearance before the last game.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 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

The Duchess of Sussex will make an appearance as a guest judge on a new season of hit Australian television show MasterChef Australia.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

French DJ and producer David Guetta returns to the desert in Indio, and David Byrne, the legendary co-founder of Talking Heads, will make an appearance.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Still, he had only to make an appearance at Y-12 for all the issues of logistics and construction staging and equipment design that had piled up in his absence to evaporate.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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