put in an appearance
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Harris was here just last fall, though it’s been a few years since President Joe Biden has put in an appearance.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 14, 2023
Biden put in an appearance in Monterey Park, a city of about 60,000 people just east of Los Angeles, less than two months after a horrific mass shooting there.
From Salon ● Mar. 16, 2023
“NCIS” co-stars Wilmer Valderrama and Katrina Law put in an appearance on a new “NCIS: Hawai’i.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2022
They also put in an appearance off the coast of Dover, in Kent.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2021
Late in the day Dr. Nile had not put in an appearance.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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