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make an appearance

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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

And all eyes are on whether Kim's daughter, Ju Ae, will make an appearance.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

And moments after the family talks about the haunted house’s retirement, for instance, they also speak excitedly of the Krampus figure they purchased that will make an appearance this Christmas season.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

Some have drawn a straight line from the collapse that day to the global Depression, the rise of the Nazis and the outbreak of World War II, in which Churchill would again make an appearance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Finally her husband came to beg her to change her clothes and make an appearance in the garden, even if only for ten minutes, to quell the rumors of the guests.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende